Text Features

Front

What is a drawing that shows or explains something?

Back

Diagram

Front

Which text feature explains what is shown in a picture or illustration?

Back

Caption

Front

What text feature gives information in a visual way?

Back

Photograph/Illustration

Front

What is a drawing that shows basic shapes of land and other geographic features?

Back

Map

Front

Which text feature shows important events in time order?

Back

Timelines

Front

What is the purpose of a caption in a text?

Back

To explain what is shown in a picture or illustration.

Front

What type of text feature is a timeline?

Back

A visual representation of events in chronological order.

Front

What is the difference between a map and a diagram?

Back

A map shows geographic features, while a diagram explains concepts or processes.

Front

What text feature can help you understand the main idea of a section?

Back

Textbox

Front

What is an example of a visual text feature?

Back

Photograph or illustration.