Nonfiction Text Features

Front

What text feature is used when the word “saliva” appears in bold print?

Back

font changes

Front

Why did the author choose to put “saliva” in bold text?

Back

Draw the reader’s attention to an important word.

Front

This graph is an example of which text feature? Options: Sidebar, White Space, Graph, Column

Back

Graph

Front

The purpose of graphics (such as graphs, tables, pictures, or maps) is to

Back

Help the reader visualize important information

Front

What is the text feature found below the snake photograph?

Back

caption

Front

The purpose of the text feature below the photo is

Back

To provide an explanation of the photo

Front

What is the text feature indicated with the red box and arrow? Options: Heading, Caption, Sidebar, Graphic

Back

Heading

Front

What is the author’s purpose for the text feature inside the red box?

Back

To show the main idea of the first paragraph.

Front

What text feature is used in the red boxes? Options: Sidebar, Column, White Space, Subheading

Back

Subheading

Front

What is the purpose of these subheadings? Options: To help the reader understand the author’s opinion, To help the reader visualize the information, To help the reader find the main ideas in each section, To help the reader place events in order

Back

To help the reader find the main ideas in each section