Text Features

The _____ identifies what the topic of an article or book will be about.

• Subheading

• Glossary

• Title

• Photograph

Bold and Italicized words are important because

• They show us what words are important to the text

• They create visual appeal within an article or story

• They are the topics found in the table of contents

• They tell us what the photographs and illustrations are about

An author would use this diagram to

• Compare and contrast adult brain with a child's brain

• Identify the parts and areas within a human brain

• Explain how the Occipital lobe is the biggest part of the brain

• Show the reader where the brain is located within the human body

A _____ tells the reader specific information in relation to a photograph or illustration within a text

• Bold & Italicized words

• Sub heading

• Caption

• Glossary

The _____ divides a text into sections and explains what each section will be about.

• Title

• Heading

• Subheading

• Photograph

What is this an example of?

• Diagram

• Caption

• Illustration

• Title

What kind of book contains text features?

• fiction

• Non fiction

What is the purpose of previewing text features?

• I don't need to preview text features.

• To better understand the text.

____________ help the readers make sense of what they are reading.

• Text features

• Plagiarism

• Text citations

• Vocabulary

________________ tell you what the book, chapter, or article is called.

• The authors

• Captions

• Titles

• Text features