Nonficiton Text Features

Front

What do we call words that explain a picture?

Back

Caption

Front

What is usually found at the end of a passage or the back of the book to help understand important words?

Back

Glossary

Front

What is a list of chapters in a book and the page numbers where each chapter starts called?

Back

Table of Contents

Front

What do we call dark printed words that stand out in a text?

Back

Bold Print

Front

Where is the table of contents found in a book?

Back

Front of the book

Front

What feature helps readers find specific information in a book?

Back

Index

Front

What are pictures or drawings that help explain the text called?

Back

Illustrations

Front

What do we call a short explanation of a diagram?

Back

Label

Front

What is the purpose of a glossary in a nonfiction book?

Back

To define important words

Front

What is a diagram?

Back

A visual representation of information or data