Understanding Non-Fiction Text Features

The video tutorial introduces non-fiction text features, explaining their importance in understanding written content. It covers various features such as bold and italicized words, photos, illustrations, headings, subheadings, captions, glossaries, and indexes. These tools help readers navigate and comprehend non-fiction texts more effectively.

What is the primary purpose of non-fiction text features?

• To help understand the text

• To entertain the reader

• To confuse the reader

• To add color to the text

Which text feature is written in dark letters?

• Strikethrough

• Underline

• Bold

• Italic

What is the purpose of italic text in non-fiction?

• To make the text look fancy

• To highlight important words

• To indicate a title

• To show a quote

What do photos in non-fiction texts represent?

• Real things and people

• Imaginary scenes

• Cartoons

• Abstract art

Who typically creates illustrations in non-fiction texts?

• Photographers

• Artists

• Editors

• Writers

What do headings and subheadings help the reader understand?

• The publication date

• The book's price

• The author's biography

• The main idea of the text

What does a map in a non-fiction text show?

• A timeline

• A fictional world

• A nation's location

• A character's journey

What is the purpose of captions under pictures?

• To add humor

• To decorate the page

• To confuse the reader

• To provide additional information

Where can you find the glossary in a book?

• In the middle

• At the beginning

• At the end

• On the cover

What is the function of the index in a book?

• To summarize the book

• To help locate information

• To provide definitions

• To list chapters