Nonfiction Features

• Caption

• Glossary

• Index

• Table of Contents

• Heading

• Table of Contents

• Glossary

• Index

This feature explains what the illustration/photograph is.

•   Glossary
• Index
• Table of contents
• Caption

This feature will list the important words in alphabetical order and give you the page number to find the word.

• Index

• Table of contents

• Glossary

• Diagram

This is an example of a ___________?

• Index

• Table of contents

• Chart/Graph

• Caption

What text feature gives the definitions of important vocabulary words?

• Captions

• Index

• Glossary

• None of the above

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

• Table of contents

• Diagram

• Index

• Heading

This is an example of ____________ text feature? 

• Index

• Table of contents

• Glossary

• Diagram

An index helps a reader to

• quickly find the pages for topics in the book.

• understand the bold print words.

• quickly read the book.

Which text feature would help me find the meaning of words?

• glossary

• table of contents

• index

• headings