Informational Text Features

This text feature helps us read a lot of information in a short amount of time.

• index

• glossary

• graph

• subheading

This text feature is a visual way to display the passage of time.

• graph

• timeline

• index

• sidebar

An alphabetized list of terms and definitions for a specific subject found in the back of a book.

• glossary

• table of contents

• index

• timeline

An alphabetical list of subjects found in a book. It lists all of the page numbers on which a subject is found.

• bolded words

• index

• table of contents

• glossary

Words that appear under a photograph to give the reader information about the picture are called...

• Headings

• Captions

• Subheadings

• Labels

An expository text is a fancy name for....

• An informational text

• A literary story

• A fictional text

• A novel

An informational text is best describes as....

• A text that provides the reader with opinions

• A text that provides the reader with many images

• A text that provides the reader with an interesting story

• A text that provides the reader with true facts

An informational text might include all of the following EXCEPT....

• True facts

• Text features

• Non-fiction content

• Fiction content

Which of the following is NOT considered a text feature?

• A caption

• A photograph

• A title

• A simile

A table of contents is....

• A section in the middle of the book that gives you information

• A section in the back of the book that includes definitions

• A section in the front of the book that tells you what pages to find chapters

• A section in the back of the book that tells you where to find information on a particular topic