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

 Non-Fiction text that gives us information about specific topics is called?

Informational text.

200

A biography about the life of President Barack Obama

What is Nonfiction.

200
When a word or phrase has darker and thicker font.
What is bold.
200

Feature that tells the reader additional information off to the side of the main text. 

What is a text box or sidebar.

200
Features that helps you identify parts of a picture or diagram.
What are labels.
200
Feature that lists important dates in chronological order.
What is a timeline.
300
A book about bears describing different types of bears, where they live, and what food they eat.
What is nonfiction.
300

These words can be found in the Glossary in the back of the book.

Important vocabulary words in the main text.

300

Feature that helps the reader understand the definitions of important words, located at the back.

What is a glossary.

300
Words under a picture that tells you about about the picture.
What are captions.
300
Feature that organizes information into columns and additional ways to make it easier to understand.
What is a chart or a graph.
400

A story about an animal that talks to a little girl.

What is Fiction.

400

When the words are slanted to make them stand out as important.

What is italics.

400

Feature that tell the main ideas/topics to be covered in the book/text and what pages they are on, located at the beginning.

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 chapters/sections and headings.

400

We use these to help us better understand a text. THREE WORDS.

What are Nonfiction text features.

500

An article in a newspaper giving the results of the Golden State Warriors game.

What is nonfiction.

500

When a word or phrase a strip of color over the text to make it stand out as important.

What is highlight.

500

Feature that is an alphabetical listing of topics covered in the book and their page numbers, located at the back.

What is the index.

500

Feature that organizes information for visual reference.

Chart, table, graph, or diagram.

500

Writing about your own life is called?

An Autobiography