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Fiction or Nonfiction
Types of Print
Features
Features 2
Feature 3
100
A biography about the life of President Obama
What is nonfiction.
100
When the words are slanted.
What is italics.
100
Feature that helps the reader understand the definitions of important words.
What is a glossary.
100
Features that helps you identify parts of a picture or diagram.
What are labels.
100
Feature that lists important dates in chronological order.
What is a timeline.
200

A book about earthquakes. 

What is nonfiction.

200
When a word or phrase has darker and thicker font.
What is bold.
200
Feature that tell the main ideas and what pages they are on.
What is the table of contents.
200
Words under a picture that tells you about about the picture.
What are captions.
200
Feature that organizes information into columns and additional ways to make it easier to understand.
What is a chart or a graph.
300
A story about a girl who can talk to animals.
What is fiction.
300

When a word or phrase is covered in a colored strip to stand out. 

What is highlight?

300

Words at the top of the page that tell the first and last topic on the page. 

What are Guide Words?

300

A separate box of text that tells interesting and important facts. 

What is a text box?

300
A three word term used to describe what we are studying.
What is a nonfiction text feature.
400

A true story about a dog who brought medicine to sick children. 

What is non-fiction?

400

Important words about the topic that stand out on the page, either in color, boldface or Italic.

What are keywords?

400

The beginning page that tells the name of the book, who wrote it, and who published it.

What is the Title Page?

400

A small picture that signals important information or action.

What is an Icon?

400
The way that nonfiction is organized to tell the reader about different parts or main ideas of the section.
What are chapters and headings.
500

Predators of the night.

What is non-fiction?

500

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

What is color coding pr using color. 

500

Small symbols at the beginning of lines to show a list. 

What are bullet points?

500

Words at the top of the page that tell the first and last topic on the page. 

What are guide words?

500
Feature that tells the reader how to say the word.
What is a pronunciation guide.