Nonfiction Text Features!

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What are subtitles and headings?

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Subtitles and headings are found at the beginning of sections in a passage. They help the reader know what different sections of the text are about.

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What is a graph?

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A graph is a way to present information visually, making it easier to understand data and relationships.

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What is a glossary?

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A glossary is an alphabetical list of important words in a book and their meanings.

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What is a photograph?

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A photograph is a picture taken with a camera to show objects as they appear in real life.

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What is the purpose of a caption?

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The purpose of a caption is to give more information about a picture.

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What is an index?

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An index is an alphabetical list of topics or subjects found in a book, along with the pages where they can be found.

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What is a table of contents?

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A table of contents is a list at the beginning of a book that shows the titles of chapters and their page numbers.

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What are labels?

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Labels are words or phrases that describe or identify parts of a diagram or illustration.

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What is special print?

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Special print refers to text that is bold, italicized, or colored to emphasize important information.

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What is an illustration?

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An illustration is a drawing or picture that helps explain or enhance the text.