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 shows us exactly what something looks like.

What is a photograph.

100

The unit we've been studying that focuses on information and facts

What is nonfiction?

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 tells the reader how to say the word.
What is a pronunciation guide.
200
Features that helps you identify parts of a picture or diagram.
What are labels.
200

Feature that describes a heading under the main heading

What is a subheading?

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 different shades to make a word or passage stand out.

What is using colored text.

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 organizes and presents information into  simpler ways to make it easier to understand.

What is a chart, table, or graph.

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 gives the chapters or subjects and the pages they are on. Located in the front of a nonfiction book.

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 book.

What are chapters, headings, or subheadings.

400

Feature that lists important dates in chronological order.

What is a timeline?

500

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

What is nonfiction.

500

When a word or phrase has a strip of color over it.

What is highlighted text.

500

Feature that is an alphabetical listing of items covered in the book and the page numbers where they can be found.  Located in the back of a nonfiction book.

What is the index.

500

Picture produced by hand

What is an illustration?

500

A highlighted or underlined electronic address that takes the user to another site.

hyperlink/link