| A | B |
|---|
| report | describes a subject factually. |
| title | gives reader a clue as to what the article is about |
| heading | tells the reader what to expect. |
| subheading | use to skim and scan for the information the reader needs to know. |
| bold or italic words | important text the reader should pay attention to. |
| captions | text that explains a photograph |
| photographs | shows details of what subject looks like. |
| index | lists subjects in abc order so that a reader can easily find a specific topic or word. |
| diagram or cut-away | shows detail that might not ordinarily be seen. |
| labels | helps the reader identify specific parts |
| glossary | defines key words in text |
| Maps | tells the reader where things live or are located |
| chart | table or list that shows additional information about the subject. |
