Fiction or Nonfiction
Types of Print
Features
Features 2
Feature 3
100

The Three Little Pigs

fiction.

100

When the author puts a line under a specific word or phrase.

underline.

100

Feature that help us learn where things are located in the world.

a map

100

Feature that shows us exactly what something looks like. Not a drawing.

a photograph.

100

Information under a photograph that tells more information about the picture. 


What are captions. 

200

A biography about the life of President George Washington. 

 nonfiction.

200

When a word or phrase has darker and thicker font.

 bold

200

When the letters of the text are darker and thicker it's called

BOLD text

200

The number at the bottom of the page is called.

Page number

200

Feature that lists important dates in chronological order.

 a timeline.

300

A book about bears describing different types of bears, where they live, and what food they eat.

nonfiction.

300

How do we know what book we are reading? It tells the topic. We should read the...

the title.

300

Feature that helps the reader understand the definitions of important words.

a glossary

300

Words under a picture that tells you about about the picture.

captions

300

The MAIN IDEA is....

What the STORY is mostly ABOUT!!

400

A story about a girl who can talk to animals.

fiction.

400

When the words are slanted.

italics

400

A __________shows steps or parts of an object in a simple drawing. It shows is a picture with labeled parts.

What is a diagram.  

400

You might find this at the beginning of a new section, set apart from other text, and in BOLD text. It tells you what the section will be about. 

headings

400

 nonfiction text contain 

nonfiction text features

500

An article in a newspaper giving the results of the Cowboys game.

nonfiction.

500

A nonfiction text has  ______________!

has facts and information. 

500

Feature that is real pictures taken by a camera.  

a photograph.

500

words which help you to identify a picture and its parts usually have arrows. 

labels

500

Words in BOLD text tell us...

That we can find that word in the glossary for the definition.