Nonfiction Text Features

Front

Text feature that defines key vocabulary:

Back

Glossary

Front

Pictures taken with a camera to show objects as they appear in real life.

Back

Photograph

Front

List of chapters in a book with starting page numbers.

Back

Table of Contents

Front

Graphic feature shown?

Back

Diagram

Front

Where to find an index?

Back

in the back of the book

Front

Feature at the top of a page explaining the paragraph?

Back

Heading

Front

Feature explaining an illustration/photograph.

Back

Caption

Front

Feature that highlights important vocabulary in a paragraph.

Back

Bold words

Front

Shows location of a place.

Back

Map

Front

Predictive element for reading.

Back

title