Text Features 1
A list of important words and what they mean, found at the end of a book.
What is a glossary?
A symbol used to make a list.
What are bullets?
This tells the order of events that took place.
What is a timeline?
A list of a book's sections and their page numbers found at the front of a book.
What is a table of contents?
A picture made by a camera.
What is a photograph?
The words that identify the parts of a diagram.
What is a label?
The title under the heading that breaks down the information even more.
What is a subheading?
A list of key topics and their page numbers found at the end of a book.
What is an index?
Writing that describes facts and real events.
What is nonfiction.
Information is organized in a visual way to make it easy to understand.
What is charts and graphs?
A digital link in a piece of informational text that takes you to another location such as a website.
What is a hyperlink?
A picture on a computer or digital device that opens an application, file, or website.
What is an icon?
A short description by a picture that tells about the picture.
What is a caption?
The title of a page or article. It lets the reader know what the section is about.
What are guide words?
True statements that can be proven.
What is a fact?
A drawing or picture with labels.
What is a diagram?
Extra information about a topic found in boxes on a page.
What is a fact box or sidebar?
A picture that shows where something is located.
What is a map?
The page in the front of a book with the title, author, and publisher.
What is the title page?
A drawing to show what something or someone looks like.
What is an illustration?
A phonetic representation of a word usually located in parentheses after the word has appeared in the text.
What is a pronunciation guide?
Important words can be seen in bold italics, or color.
What is keywords or types of print?
Statements that make the facts more clear.
What are details?
The words at the top of a dictionary page that let you know which words appear on that page.
What are guide words?
A picture of diagram that shows the parts or layers of an object on the inside.
What is a cutaway?