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Text Features
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Captions | Help you better understand a picture or photograph |
| Comparisons | These sentences help you to picture something |
| Glossary | Helps you define words that are in the book |
| Graphics | Charts, graphs, or cutaways are used to help you understand what the author is trying to tell you |
| Illustrations/Photographs | Helps you know what something exactly looks like |
| Index | This is an alphabetical list of ideas that are in the book it tells you what page the idea in on |
| Labels | These help you identify a picture or a photograph |
| Maps | Help you to understand where places are in the world |
| Special Print | When a world is bold, in italics, or underlined, it is an important word |
| Subtitles | These headings help you to know what the next section will be about |
| Table of Contents | Helps you identify key topics in the book in the order they are presented |