Nonfiction Text Features

Front

What tells the names of the chapters and what page the chapters can be found?

Back

Table of Contents

Front

What is at the top of the page or section and tells what the text will be about?

Back

Heading

Front

What is a way to present information in a visual way?

Back

Graph

Front

What shows information as a picture?

Back

Graph

Front

What is a labeled picture that shows the parts of something?

Back

Diagram

Front

What is a list of important words and their meanings found at the end of a book?

Back

Glossary

Front

What feature helps you find specific topics in a book by listing them with page numbers?

Back

Index

Front

What is a short description of a picture or illustration?

Back

Caption

Front

What is a visual representation of data, often using bars or lines?

Back

Graph

Front

What is a feature that gives a summary of the main ideas in a text?

Back

Summary