Matching Pairs Nonfiction FeaturesOnline version Terms and definitions of Nonfiction features by Denise Kimbrough 1 Table of Contents 2 Chart or Table 3 Captions and labels 4 Glossary 5 Map Legend 6 Time Line 7 Headings and subheadings 8 Graph 9 Index 10 Map 11 Bold Key Words 12 Title 13 Diagram Tells the topic of the text. To show locations, routes, and events. To organize information containing numbers. Tell us the important vocabulary words To show the parts of something. Tells what the major chapters of the book will be about and where they are. Tells what the major sections of the chapter will be about. To show when things happened. To explain the meanings of colors and symbols on a map. Tells us where we can find specific information on topics in the book Tell us what pictures, diagrams and graphs are showing us To compare information visually. Gives definitions for important vocabulary in the text