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Non-fiction text features👾
| Text feature | Definition |
|---|---|
| Captions | Helps you better understand a picture or photograph |
| Comparisons | These sentences help you to picture something |
| Glossary | Helps you define words that are in a book |
| Graphics | Charts, graphs, or cutaways are used to help you understand what the author is trying to tell you |
| Illustrations/Photographs | Help you to know exactly what something looks like |
| Index | This is an alphabetical list of ideas that are in the book. It tells you what page the idea is on |
| Maps | Helps you to understand where places are in the world |
| Special print | When a word is bold, in italics, or underlined it is important word for you to know |
| 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 |