Text
Visual
Using Text Features
100
print that shows what words are important or what words are found in the glossary
What is bold print?
100
shows what something looks like (taken with a camera)
What is a photograph?
100
found at the beginning of a book, this names the chapters and what page the chapters can be found on
What is the table of contents?
200
slanted print that shows a word is important
What are italics?
200
shows what something looks like (drawn by an artist)
What is an illustration?
200
tells a book's title, author, illustrator, and publisher
What is the title page?
300
text under a photograph or illustration to explain what it is about
What is a caption?
300
explains information or how something works in a visual way
What is a diagram?
300
tells the definitions of some words found in a text
What is the glossary?
400
words that tell the names of certain parts of a photograph or illustration
What are labels?
400
shows where places/events are located
What is a map?
400
you would look here if you needed to find all the pages that had information about tree frogs in your non fiction book about animals
What is the index?
500
makes lists easier to read and understand
What are text features?
500
organizes and helps compare information in a visual way
What is a graph?
500
where would you look to find the definition of a word in the non fiction book you are reading
What is the glossary?
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