Nonfiction vocab terms review

What determines a title of a nonfiction text?

• bolded words

• bigger font

• words at the top of the page

• all of the above

Biography is an account of a person's life...

Match the following:

• attention grabber including central idea

• heading

• text made darker to show importance

• boldface

• slanted text used for emphasis

• subheading

• under main heading; gives more support

• italics

• short description of drawing or picture

• caption

Explain the difference between informational nonfiction and literary nonfiction.

What is this document?

c

all of the above

title

primary source

secondary source

​ ​ (a)   provide information to clarify, prove, or explain the ​ (b)  

• central idea
• supporting details

What is this an example of?

d

nonfiction

secondary source

title

primary source

True or False:

Secondary sources are reliable texts. ​ ​ (a)  

• True
• False

Night is an example of...

c

secondary source

biography

autobiography

What is the central idea of "Names and Nombres"?

• names connect a person with their family/culture

• don't judge a book by its cover

• mispronunciation of names is okay