Literary Text Features

Tells the name of the book...

• A table

• An index

• A heading

• A title

A square or other shape that has text in it; shows the reader that information is important or interesting

• Text Box

• Diagram

• Index

• Map

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

• Headings

• Captions

• Subheadings

• Labels

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

What text structure talks about the similarities and differences between two topics?

• Problem and Solution

• Compare and Contrast

• Chronological (sequential)

• Cause and Effect

Which of the following is NOT considered a text feature?

• A caption

• A photograph

• A title

• A simile

The sentence that expresses the main idea of a paragraph is called the -

• Controlling idea

• Critique

• Topic Sentence

• Summary

Which text feature would you use to find the names of all the chapters in a book and the pages where they started?

• a heading

• the table of contents

• captions

• the glossary

What is the purpose of a glossary in a literary text?

• To provide a summary of the text

• To list the chapters and their page numbers

• To define difficult words and terms

• To give the author's biography

Which of the following is a feature of narrative text?

• Index

• Plot

• Glossary

• Table of contents