HC Text Features 5th Grade

Which text feature introduces the main topic of the story or passage?

• title
• author
• biography
• fiction

Which text feature is listed in the table of contents and throughout the text to tell what the section is about?  Hint:  They are usually larger in print.

• biography
• italics
• headings
• diagram

Which text feature sequentially lists the major parts of a book along with the page number?  Hint:  It is found at the beginning of the book.

• diagram
• index
• title page
• table of contents

Which text feature shows where things are located in a city, a country, or in the world?

• maps
• cutaway
• glossary
• timeline

Which text feature visually compares two or more pieces of numerical data? 

• biography
• timeline
• graphs
• glossary

Which text feature shows words in slanted print?  Hint:  The words are important.  They are written this way to show us the word is a title, foreign word, a thought, or is stressing a point.

• photographs
• italics
• index
• diagram

Which text feature organizes facts about a topic in a visual way?

• glossary
• index
• chart
• title

Which text feature shows words in darker, thicker print?  Hint:  The words are usually in the glossary and they are important.

• photographs
• timeline
• bold(faced) font
• index

Which text feature is an alphabetical listing of key words from the book that includes definitions? 

• table of contents
• title page
• index
• glossary

Which text feature is an alphabetical listing of topic words from the book with page numbers that show where the topic is found in the book?

• glossary
• index
• caption
• timeline