Text Features Vocabulary

Shows the location of places or things

• caption

• table

• map

• title

The name of a book

• diagram

• title

• index

• caption

tells the meaning of important words

• pictograph

• bold print

• timeline

• glossary

tells events in the order that they happened

• timeline

• table

• table of contents

• illustrations

Tells the page number to find important words. Is in ABC order.

• diagram

• index

• label

• heading

Shows important words in dark print.

• colored print

• bold print

• label

• pronunciation

A picture that has the parts labeled.

• pictograph

• caption

• diagram

• photograph

Shows important words in different colors.

• pictograph

• table

• colored print

• label

A graph that uses pictures to show information.

• table

• caption

• photograph

• pictograph

A graph that uses bars to show and compare information.

• bar graph

• pictograph

• dialogue

• side bar