| A | B |
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| Text Feature | provide information that may not be written in the text itself. |
| Table of Contents | lists the major parts of a book along with their page numbers. |
| Index | alphabetical listing of the key names, terms, events, and topics with page numbers. |
| Glossary | Dictionary of all terms found inside of the book |
| Headings | Give the main topics in a textbook; divides chapters into smaller sections |
| Text | Bold, Color, Italics -brings attention of text |
| Photographs/Illustrations | give visual information |
| Caption | explains what a picture or illustration is about |
| Text Box | draws attention to important information |
| Maps | show the basic shape of the land and other geographical, political, or historical features |
| Diagrams | is a drawing that shows or explains something. |
| Tables | organizes a lot of information |
| Timeline | shows events in chronological order |
| Dictionary | defines all words: it is alphabetized |
| Encyclopedia | gives information about a topic; it is alphabetized |
| Atlas | book of maps |
| Thesaurus | book of synonyms |
| Almanac | book of information about a variety of topics during a certain year |
