Nonfiction Text Features

Front

What is a table of contents?

Back

A list at the front of a book that shows the chapters and their page numbers.

Front

What do we call the words that describe a picture?

Back

Caption

Front

What is a photograph?

Back

A real-life picture taken with a camera.

Front

What type of books provide real information?

Back

Nonfiction books.

Front

What is the purpose of a caption?

Back

To explain what a picture is about.

Front

Where is the table of contents located in a book?

Back

At the front of the book.

Front

What do we call the special words that stand out in a text?

Back

Bold print.

Front

What is a diagram?

Back

A drawing that explains something.

Front

What is a glossary?

Back

A list of words and their meanings found at the back of a book.

Front

What is an illustration?

Back

A picture or drawing in a book.