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Text Features
| Definition | |
|---|---|
| Table of contents | It helps the reader identify key topics in the book in the order they are presented. It is located at the beginning of the book. |
| Headings | They tell the reader what a section of the text is about |
| Subheadings | They tell the reader what a section of the text is about under a heading |
| Illustrations | They help the reader visualize and understand the text (Drawing, Painting, Digital Graphics) |
| Captions | They help the reader better understand a picture or photograph |
| Timeline | They help the reader to see important events in order |
| Charts/Graphs | They show information/data in a visual way that it is more easy to understand |
| Maps | They show the location of things or places in a picture form |
| Bold words | They make words stand out as new/and or important, the words are usually defined in the glossary |