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.