Non-Fiction Text Features

Front

Table of contents indicates:

Back

Where to find specific pages or info in the book.

Front

Clue that this is nonfiction?

Back

The photograph on the cover

Front

Darker word on this page?

Back

A bold word or an expert word

Front

Where to find the meaning of a bold word in a nonfiction book?

Back

The glossary

Front

Clue this book is fiction:

Back

There is an illustration or drawing on the cover.

Front

Words describing a picture in a nonfiction book?

Back

The caption

Front

Why write a nonfiction book?

Back

To teach you something.

Front

Example of:

Back

A glossary