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Text Features
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Text Feature | Something that author includes to help you understand the text. |
| Print Feature | A type of text feature involving print. |
| Graphic Feature | A type of text feature involving graphics or something visual. |
| Title | Identifies the topic of the text/tells what the text will be about. |
| Heading | Divides the text into sections and explains what the sections will be about. |
| Caption | Explains what a photograph or illustration is about. |
| Photograph | Shows what something looks like (taken with a camera). |
| Illustration/Drawing | Shows what something looks like (drawn by an artist). |
| Map | Shows where places/events are located. |
| Diagram | Explains information or how something works in a visual way. (a photo or illustration with labels). |
| Graph | Organizes and helps compare information in a visual way. |
| Table | Organizes facts and numbers in a visual way so it is easier to read. |
| Label | Tells the name of certain parts of a photograph or illustration. |
| Bullet Points | Makes lists easier to read and understand. |
| Fact Box/Sidebar | Gives interesting information about a topic. |
| Bold Print | Shows what words are important and words that can be found in the glossary. |
| Italics | Shows that a word is important. |