Nonfiction Text Features

Question 1

If you see a word in bold, that probably means:

Accepted Answer

you can find the word in the glossary.

Question 2

Which is NOT a nonfiction text feature?

Accepted Answer

An illustration of a talking butterfly.

Question 3

Labels are helpful because:

Accepted Answer

they name the parts of a photo or a diagram.

Question 4

If you wanted to find out what sections are in a nonfiction book, where could you look?

Accepted Answer

The Table of Contents

Question 5

A diagram....

Accepted Answer

is a picture with labels.

Question 6

Which of the following nonfiction text features might you see in nonfiction text?

Accepted Answer

Timelines

Question 7

In a nonfiction book, the glossary is found...

Accepted Answer

in the back.

Question 8

Nonfiction books always have real photographs.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

A heading is usually found at the top of each page in nonfiction text. What is a heading?

Accepted Answer

A heading shows you what you will read about on that page.

Question 10

An index is usually found by the glossary. What is an index used for?

Accepted Answer

To help a reader find where important words are in the book.

Question 11

Which one of these titles would NOT be the title of a nonfiction book?

Accepted Answer

Sylvester and the Magic Pebble

Question 12

If I want to find out what an elephant eats, which nonfiction text feature might help me?

Accepted Answer

The Table of Contents

Question 13

How do you read nonfiction text?

Accepted Answer

You read nonfiction text in small sections and stop to think

Question 14

Look at this page. Which nonfiction text feature is NOT shown on this page?

Accepted Answer

Index

Question 15

Why are nonfiction text features important?

Accepted Answer

They help you understand nonfiction text.

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