Nonfiction Text Features

Why do nonfiction books have text features?

• Text features look pretty

• Text features make the book longer

• Text features help the reader understand the information

The ____ is at the front of the book and has a list of the chapters.

• Glossary

• Index

• Table of Contents

__________ is a word that is thicker and darker than the other words on the pages.

• Caption

• Bold Print

• Index

A ______ is a picture taken with a camera.

• Glossary

• Caption

• Photograph

A ____ is a word or a sentence that tells the reader more about a photograph.

• Caption

• Index

• Glossary

The _____ is a list of the bold words and their definitions. It is at the back of the book.

• Glossary

• Index

• Table of Contents

The _____ is a list of information found in the book and the page numbers. The list is in alphabetical order at the end of the book.

• Glossary

• Table of Contents

• Index

A _____ is a special type of picture that shows where something is located.

• Map

• Illustration

• Caption

• Photograph

• Caption

• Map

• Photograph

• Bold Print

• Table of Contents