Nonfiction Text Features

A real-life picture taken with a camera

• photograph
• captions
• diagrams
• headings

This is an example of a ___________?

• Index
• Table of contents
• Chart/Graph
• Caption

explains what is shown in a picture or illustration

• glossary
• caption
• heading
• diagram

a drawing that shows or explains something

• heading
• diagram
• hyperlink
• caption

This shows the names of chapters included in a text

• photographs
• table of contents
• index
• glossary

this shows how to pronounce a word

• glossary
• diagrams
• pronunciations
• special type

How does the table of contents help a reader?

• find the right book.
• read more words.
• find parts of the book quickly.

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

• glossary
• table of contents
• index
• headings

What is the name for the dark printed words shown?

• bold print.
• labels.
• diagram.

What part of a nonfiction book can you find the index in?

• Front
• Middle
• Back