Text Features

This text feature is found in the front of the book. It lists the sections or chapters of the book.

• index

• glossary

• subheading

• table of contents

This text feature is at the back of the book. It gives the meaning of important words in the text.

• index

• glossary

• key facts

• caption

This text feature is at the back of the book. It gives a list of all the topics in a book. The topics are listed in ABC order.

• index

• glossary

• table of contents

• bold print

This text feature describes or tells about an illustration or photo.

• subheading

• caption

• bold print

• glossary

This text feature shows important words in heavy, dark letters.

• table of contents

• glossary

• bold print

• caption

This text feature tells the name of the section; gives you a preview or summary of what you will read.

• index

• caption

• bold print

• subheading