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

The Three Little Pigs

What is fiction.

100

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

What is to underline.

100

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

What is a map.

100
Feature that has labels to show the parts of something.

What is a diagram.

100

Feature containing additional information related to the main text.

What is a fact box.

200

A biography about the life of President Obama

What is nonfiction.

200

When a word or phrase has darker and thicker font.

What is bold.

200

Feature that has a hand drawn picture

What is an illustration

200

Features that shows events in chronological order.

What is a timeline.

200

Feature that organizes information into a list. 

What are bullets.

300
A book about bears describing different types of bears, where they live, and what food they eat.
What is nonfiction.
300

When the author uses many different shades to make a word stand out.

What is using color.

300

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

What is a glossary.

300

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

What are captions.

300

Feature that shows the picture of something taken with a camera. 

What is a photograph.

400
A story about a girl who can talk to animals.
What is fiction.
400

When the words are slanted.

What is italics.

400

Feature that tell the main ideas and what pages they are on.

What is the table of contents.

400

The way that nonfiction is organized to tell the reader about different parts or main ideas of the section.

What are headings.

400

organizes features in a visible format. 

What is a table.

500
An article in a newspaper giving the results of the Bruins game.
What is nonfiction.
500

When a word or phrase a strip of color over the text.

What is highlight.

500

Feature that is an alphabetical listing of items covered in the book and their page numbers.

What is the index.

500

Features that shows or compares data or information

What are graphs

500

important words in a text that are bold, italics, or in color.

What are key words.