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non fiction terms
terms
Term | Definition |
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captions | Help you better understand a picture or photograph |
comparisons | These sentences help you to picture something |
glossary | Helps you define words that are in the book |
graphics | Charts, graphics or cutaways are used to help you understand what the author is trying to tell you |
illustrations/photographs | Help you know exactly what something looks like |
index | This is an alphabetical list of ideas that are in the book, it tells you which page the idea is on. |
labels | These help you identify a picture or photographs and its parts |
maps | Help you to understand where places are in the world |
special print | When a word is bold, in italics, or underlined it is an important word fro you to know. |
subtitles | These headings help you to know what your next section will be about. |
table of contents | Helps you identify key topics in the book in the order they are presented |