AF 4: Text Structure
Non fiction Text Features
Look at the features listed in the box on the right. Which of these can you
identify in your non fiction text? Underline these features and explain why
they have been used (the purpose) in the table below.
Title
Feature (with example)
Subheading
Purpose
Features
Picture
Caption
Bold text
Glossary
Bullet Points
Question
Colour
Table
Large font
Map
Quotation
Numbers
Text box
Persuasive
language
Italics
Diagram
Label
* Create a table on the back of your sheet and continue if needed.
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