Understanding Non Fiction Text Features

This feature explains a photograph.

•   Glossary
• Index
• Table of contents
• Caption

What text feature defines important vocabulary words?

• Captions
• Index
• Glossary
• None of the above

This text feature is usually found at the top of a page and explains what the paragraph is about.

• Table of contents
• Diagram
• Index
• Heading

Which text feature helps the reader see where the places in the passage are in relation to geographic regions of the world?

• Illustrations
• Glossary
• Index
• Maps

What text feature is actually a picture taken with a camera to show objects as they appear in real life?

• Diagram
• Drawing
• Photograph
• Table

A list of chapters in a book and the page numbers where each chapter starts is which text feature?

• Index
• Table of Contents
• Glossary
• Framed Text (Text Box, Insert)

What text feature is words or phrases that divide the text into smaller parts?

• Subheading
• Heading
• Title
• Caption

What text feature helps the reader see dates and events in chronological order? 

• Labels
• Illustrations
• Timeline
• Captions

What text feature is shown in this example?

• photograph
• table
• map
• diagram

This is an example of a ___________?

• Table
• Line graph 
• Bar graph
• Circle graph