| A | B |
| title | the name of a book, essay, article, etc. |
| table of contents | a list of chapters or article titles found at the beginning of the text |
| pictures | images or graphics found in the writing |
| caption | text in smaller print that is found next to a picture inserted in the main body of the text |
| heading | the title of a short section within the main body of the text |
| subheading | the title of a small section found underneath a heading; clues about what's coming next |
| bolded words | words in the text printed in darker ink |
| footnote | explanatory note inserted at the bottom of the page referring to a specific word or phrase in the text |
| bullet points | graphics that are used to list items or ideas in a text |
| charts | visual representations of quantities or results |
| tables | summaries of facts or data written in columns or rows |
| graphs | visual comparisons of data and information ina bar/pie/line format |
| glossary | an alphabetized list of terms and definitions found in the back of the book or at the end of an article |
| insert | a small section of text inserted into the main body of text |
| map | a diagrammatic representation of a specific locatlion |
| colored print | text printed in a color other than black |
| font size and type changes | a change in the size of the text or style in which it is written |
| index | an alphabetical list of names and/or topics as well as lists of pages numbers on which each item is mentioned |