NonFiction Text Features

NonFiction Text Features

By NICOLE HARTFORD

Multiple Choice

What are nonfiction text features?

• help the reader know what the answer is

• help the reader gain knowledge on random topics

• help the reader better understand what they have read.

• help the reader better understand the assignment.

Multiple Choice

Where will you not find text features?

• Textbooks

• Web Pages

• Magazines

• TV

Open Ended

Where would a reader find information about where an animal lives?

Open Ended

Where would a reader find information in the text about acid rain?

Multiple Choice

Subheadings divide the text into what?

• Pages

• Sections

• Headings

• Groups

Poll

Which is your eye drawn to more when you read text?

• Text in italics

• Text in bold font

• Text in color

Open Ended

How do photos and illustrations help the reader understand the text?

Multiple Choice

What is a text box?

• A text box provides more information than is in the text about a topic.

•  Text in italics is used in picture captions, book titles, and any other element that needs to stand out.

•  Lists the major parts of a book along with their page numbers; outlines the main topics or main points.

• List of key terms where everything is defined.

Poll

Do visual representations like maps help you when you read text?

• Yes

• No

Open Ended

What other class do you see tables used frequently in?

Multiple Choice

Do timelines need to be in chronological/time order?

• Yes

• No