Nonfiction Text FEATURES

Front

What explains what a picture means?

Back

Caption

Front

What does an index help a reader do?

Back

Quickly find the pages for important words in a book.

Front

What is a visual representation of what the text is talking about?

Back

Photograph

Front

How are the words in a glossary usually organized?

Back

Alphabetical order.

Front

Where is the glossary located in a nonfiction text?

Back

Back of the book.

Front

What feature provides a list of topics and their page numbers at the beginning of a book?

Back

Table of Contents.

Front

What is a diagram that shows the relationship between different concepts?

Back

Graphic Organizer.

Front

What is the purpose of a map in a nonfiction text?

Back

To provide a visual representation of geographical information.

Front

What is a timeline used for in nonfiction texts?

Back

To show events in chronological order.

Front

What is the purpose of bold text in nonfiction?

Back

To highlight important terms or concepts.