My Nonfiction Text Features Booklet



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|Text Feature: TITLE |

|Definition: A title tells the name of the book. |

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|Text Feature: TABLE OF CONTENTS |

|Definition: A table of contents gives the heading and beginning page number of each section in a book. |

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|Text Feature: HEADING |

|Definition: A heading tells you what a section is about. |

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|Text Feature: PHOTOGRAPH |

|Definition: A photograph is a picture taken with a camera and shows how things look in real life. |

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|Text Feature: LABEL |

|Definition: A label is a word that tells about a picture. |

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|Text Feature: CAPTION |

|Definition: A caption is a sentence that tells about a picture. |

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|Text Feature: BOLD AND ITALICIZED PRINT |

|Definition: Bold and italicized print shows you new or important words. |

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|Text Feature: COLORED PRINT |

|Definition: Colored print shows you new or important words. |

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|Text Feature: GLOSSARY |

|Definition: A glossary lists new or important words and shows or tells what they mean. |

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|Text Feature: INDEX |

|Definition: An index tells you on what page to find information in a book. It is in ABC order. |

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|Text Feature: DIAGRAM |

|Definition: a diagram is a labeled picture that shows the parts of something. |

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|Text Feature: PICTOGRAPH |

|Definition: a pictograph is a graph that uses pictures to show and compare information. |

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|Text Feature: BAR GRAPH |

|Definition: A bar graph is a graph that uses bars to show and compare information. |

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|Text Feature: MAP |

|Definition: A map is a picture that shows the location of things and places. |

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|Text Feature: TABLE |

|Definition: A table is a chart of information used to compare things. |

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|Text Feature: TIMELINE |

|Definition: A timeline is a chart that shows events in order. |

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|Text Feature: TEXTBOX |

|Definition: A textbox provides more information that is in the text about a topic. |

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|Text Feature: SUBHEADINGS |

|Definition: Subheadings divide the text into sections. |

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The Wetlands of the South

Why are the South’s wetlands so important?

The Okefenokee (oh kuh fuh NOH kee) Swamp is a large wetland in the South. A wetland is a place where the ground is soaked with water for at least part of the year.

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