Text Features

Tells a book's title, author, illustrator, and publisher.

• Glossary

• Title Page

• Index

• Graphic

Tells on what pages the reader can find certain topics.

• Title Page

• Glossary

• Index

• Table of Contents

Divides the text into sections and explains what the sections will be about.

• Glossary

• Table of Contents

• Heading

• Index

Shows what something looks like (drawn by an artist).

• Illustration

• Caption

• Heading

• Titile Page

Tells the name of certain parts of a photograph or illustration.

• Illustration

• Caption

• Title Page

• Label

Organizes facts and number in a visual way so it is easier to read.

• Illustration

• Table

• Graph

• Caption

Shows what words are important or what words can be found in the glossary.

• Table

• Illustration

• Bold Print

• Underline

Makes lists easier to read and understand.

• Bullet Points

• Title Page

• Illustration

• Bold Print

Gives interesting facts or extra information about a topic.

• Table

• Fact Box/Sidebar

• Title Page

• Graph

Shows the order that important events happened.

• Bullet Points

• Bold Print

• Caption

• Timeline