Name That Text Feature
I visualize the information you are reading for you. What am I?
Photographs
Where would you look to find the definition of a word you read that you did not know?
Glossary
I describe a picture or photograph. What am I ?
The page number for a specific TOPIC that you are looking for?
The index
I am a list of the the chapters in a book and the page number on which they start.
Table of Contents
Where would you look to find the main topic (what the article or book is mainly about) of a non fiction text?
I help to give the location of an object or place. What am I?
A map
A description of what a picture is?
I help organize information through a bar representation, line representation, or pie representation. What am I?
Graph
Where would you look to find the page number of a specific topic covered in a non fiction book?
The Index
I includes italics, bold, Times New Roman, highlighing, Arial, etc. What am I?
Special Print/ Types of Print
The defintions of words specific to the topic you are reading about?
The glossary
I show information by using labels to explain the parts of something. What am I?
A diagram
Where would you look to find the page number of a specific section of a non fiction book?
The table of contents
I am used to point out features on a diagram. What am I?
A label
I am a picture with labels. What am I?
Diagram
I organize information by using columns and rows. What am I?
A Chart
Where would you look to find the location of Native American settlements in a book about Native Americans? (One feature)
A map
I am in the front of a non ficton book and help you find the different sections of the book. What am I?
Table of Contents
Vocabulary words?
bold text, underlined text, highlighted text