Nonfiction Illustrations

a drawing or sketch that shows what something looks like

• graph

• illustration

• photo

• caption

tells the names of parts of a diagram, photo, or illustration

• labels

• subheadings

• titles/headings

• charts/graphs

gives more information about a photograph or illustration

• charts/graphs

• glossary

• table of contents

• captions

• graph

• glossary

• captions

• labels

This is a...

• Caption

• Diagram

A diagram has...

• Labels

• Photographs

Words under a photograph or illustration are called...

• Photographs

• Captions

Which of the following best describes a nonfiction illustration?

• A visual representation of a fictional story

• A drawing or image that explains a real concept or fact

• A photograph of a fictional character

• A painting of an imaginary scene

What is the primary purpose of an illustration in a nonfiction book?

• To entertain the reader with fictional stories

• To provide a visual explanation of the text

• To confuse the reader with abstract art

• To replace the need for reading the text

In the context of nonfiction, what does the term 'caption' refer to?

• A short description accompanying an illustration

• A title of a chapter

• A summary of the entire book

• A list of references