Features of nonfiction texts

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FEATURES OF NONFICTION TEXTS BY: MS. WYATT’S CLASS

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  • 1. Features of Nonfiction Texts
    By: Ms. Wyatts Class
  • 2. Table of Contents
    The table of contents includes topics of information found in the book along with page numbers.
  • 3. Photographs
    Photographs are real life pictures that give a clearer understanding of what the topic looks like.
  • 4. Diagrams
    Diagrams explain how something looks or works.
  • 5. Captions
    Captions explain a picture.
    A butterfly drinks nectar from a flower using its proboscis.
  • 6. Labels
    Labels tell about parts of diagrams or pictures.
    antennas
    wings
  • 7. Index
    antenna 6
    butterfly 3,4,5,6
    caterpillar 4
    chrysalis 4
    egg 4
    pupa 4
    The index shows the page numbers where important words from the text can be found.