Nonfiction Text Features

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What is Bold Print?

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Bold print is a text feature that makes words darker and thicker to show that they are important.

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What is a Photograph?

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A photograph is a text feature that shows a real image of something to help readers understand the content better.

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What is an Index?

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An index is a list at the end of a book that shows where to find specific topics or words.

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What is a Diagram?

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A diagram is a drawing that explains or shows how something works.

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What is a Table of Contents?

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A table of contents is a list at the beginning of a book that shows the chapters and their page numbers.

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What is a Caption?

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A caption is a short description that explains a photograph or illustration.

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What is a Glossary?

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A glossary is a list of important words and their meanings found at the end of a book.

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What is a Heading?

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A heading is a title at the top of a page or section that tells what the content is about.

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What is a Subheading?

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A subheading is a smaller title under a heading that gives more detail about a specific part.

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What is a Timeline?

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A timeline is a visual representation that shows events in the order they happened.