Text Features Purpose

The dark word "boldface" stands out and is called what text feature?

• a keyword

• a caption

• a subheading

• a heading

What text feature gives the definitions of important vocabulary words?

• Captions

• Index

• Glossary

• None of the above

What is the arrow pointing to?

• Heading

• Picture

• Caption

• Bold Word

Often found at the end of the text as a summary of the person's life events- helps the reader see dates and events in chronological order

• Labels

• Illustrations

• Timeline

• Captions

Text Features help us understand non-fiction by...

• Giving us more information about the story.

• Making the story more interesting.

• Giving us less text to read.

• Text Features don't help us at all.

A text Box (shown in blue) is more information located outside the main text.

• True

• False

Headings, like the one shown, tell the reader...

• What the next paragraph is about.

• What's for lunch.

• What the picture is about.

• What's in the glossary.

The text feature found below the snake photograph is called a

• font change

• white space

• caption

• side bar

What text feature provides a summary of the main points in a text?

• A) Table of Contents

• B) Index

• C) Summary

• D) Glossary

Which text feature helps readers locate specific information quickly?

• A) Index

• B) Table of Contents

• C) Headings

• D) Captions