Nonfiction text features 1
Definitions
Nonfiction text features 2
Resources within a book
Nonfiction text features 3
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I provide additional information or meaning of the photograph.
What is a caption.
100
I help the reader by identifying a picture or photograph and its parts.
What is a label.
100
Where do you find the index?
What is in the back of the book.
100
What is found in the beginning of a non-fiction book?
What is the table of contents.
100
Why are photographs/pictures important in non-fiction text.
Photographs/pictures are important in non-fiction text because they help the reader understand exactly what something looks like.
200
What does non-fiction text features mean?
non-fiction means real. text means words. features means different parts.
200
I am what tells the reader the different parts of a photograph.
What are labels.
200
This type of print is thick and say's look at me! I'm important!
What is bold print.
200
I am found in the back of the book and sometimes thought of as a dictionary.
What is a glossary.
200
What are the two types of print.
What is italic and bold.
300
What is a Heading.
Divides the text into sections and explains what the sections will be about
300
What is the table of content
Tells the names of chapters and what page the chapters can be found
300
This type of print is slanted.
What is italic print.
300
What should every photograph or picture have with it?
What is a caption.
300
I help you see the inside of a picture.
What is a cutaway.
400
This helps the readers understand the sequence of time.
What is a timeline.
400
What is a map?
Maps help us understand where things are in the world.
400
I help the reader understand what they are about to read and what the main idea of the article is.
What is a title.
400
This is a book that is listed in continental order. It has maps and information about the different continents in it.
What is an atlas.
400
I am multiple books listed from A-Z. I help the reader find information and research.
What is an encyclopedia.
500
I help the reader understand data in a visual way.
What is a graph.
500
What is a close-up?
Close-ups help us see details in something small.
500
Besides photographs, what other text features might you see labels on?
What is a cutaway.
500
This has synonyms and sometimes antonyms in it.
What is a thesaurus.
500
I help the reader understand important information like data and I list it in a certain format. This makes it easier to read and understand.
What is a table.
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