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Nonfiction Text Features

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  • visuals like pictures, charts, maps... used to support, clarify, or enhance info in a text
    graphic aids
    connotation
    diagram
    title
  • the dictionary definition of a word
    denotation
    connotation
    subtitle
    cite
  • What would you read about in this section of the book?
    women's basketball
  • What nonfiction text feature is shown?
    glossary
  • ideas used to support or develop a central idea
    heading
    problem and solution
    graphic aids
    supporting details
  • What nonfiction text feature is shown?
    sidebar
  • What nonfiction text feature is shown?
    index
  • the distinctive way a writer writes
    syntax
    cite
    diction
    writing style
  • What page would I turn to if I wanted to read about staying safe around electricity?
    page 20
  • What nonfiction text feature is shown?
    caption
  • the way a text is organized
    text structure
    cause and effect
    glossary
    chronological order
  • a text structure that presents a problem and potential solutions
    sequence
    text structure
    problem & solution
    cause & effect
  • a text structure that lists the steps in order
    sequence
    chronological order
    compare & contrast
    problem & solution
  • What page would I turn to if I wanted to read about how the Constitution was created?
    page 8
  • a text structure that shows similarities and differences between two or more things
    chronological order
    problem & solution
    sequence
    compare & contrast
  • What page(s) would I go to if I wanted to read about flash floods?
    page 8 or 14
  • What is a weapon?
    any object that is used in defense in combat
  • What nonfiction text feature is shown?
    bold or key words
  • Name two deserts and the continent or country where they are located.
    Answers will vary
  • What nonfiction text feature is shown?
    title page
  • words that mean exactly what they say
    literal language
    inference
    compare and contrast
    figurative language
  • What will you read about in this section of the book?
    the history of Ferrari
  • What nonfiction text feature is shown?
    bullets
  • a text structure that shows how or why one thing leads to another (reasons & results)
    chronological order
    description
    problem & solution
    cause & effect
  • Who is this man?
    MLK's father
  • What organ does food travel through to get from your mouth to your stomach?
    esophagus
  • a logical conclusion based on evidence
    inference
    sidebar
    graphic aids
    index
  • to quote or refer to something as evidence
    cite
    diagram
    caption
    inference
  • the main or unifying element in a text is the ...
    central idea
    literal language
    denotation
    writing style
  • What page would I look on to find information about ocean mammals?
    page 20 and 21
  • a text structure that describes events in the order that they occur (timeline)
    glossary
    sequence
    chronological order
    cause & effect
  • a group of words that may appear UNDER a title and reveal more about the text
    diagram
    subtitle
    sidebar
    sequence
  • words that mean more than what they say
    literal language
    figurative language
    writing style
    supporting details
  • What is happening in this photograph?
    Dr. King is walking black children to a school that used to be all white.
  • a group of words at the beginning of a text that tells the reader what it will be about
    subtitle
    denotation
    title
    graphic aids
  • What nonfiction text feature is shown?
    diagram
  • a concise, unbiased, factual presentation of the most important details in a text
    objective summary
    graphic aids
    inference
    supporting details
  • What nonfiction text feature is shown?
    map
  • the way the writer arranges words and phrases to build sentences
    diction
    syntax
    title
    subheading
  • a text structure that provides details about at topic
    description
    sequence
    cause & effect
    problem & solution
  • What is the difference between magma and lava?
    Magma is below Earth's surface and lava is above Earth's surface.
  • purposeful word choice
    graphic aids
    cite
    diction
    syntax
  • the ideas and feelings associated with a word
    literal language
    denotation
    figurative language
    connotation
  • What nonfiction text feature is shown?
    timeline