Text Features

Which text feature describes or tells about a picture?

• heading

• bold print

• caption

• index

Which text feature tells the name of each section, giving you a preview of what you will read about?

• caption

• table of contents

• subheading

• glossary

Which text feature shows important words in dark letters?

• caption

• subheading

• indext

• bold print

Which text feature is in the back of the book and gives the meaning of important words?

• caption

• glossary

• index

• table of contents

Which text feature is in the back of the book and lists topics and their page numbers?

• index

• glossary

• table of contents

• bold print

Which text feature is in the front of the book and gives you chapters and their page numbers?

• glossary

• index

• table of contents

• subheading

Why do we use a glossary?

• to help find topics

• to help find page numbers

• to help find a words meaning

Why do we use an index?

• to help find a words meaning

• to help find a topics page number

• to know what a picture is about

True or False: You should always look at text features.

• true

• false

Why do we use a caption?

• to give us a words meaning

• to help find a page a topic is on

• to tell us about a picture