Introduction The introduction is included in the book because it tells you about what the chapter is about and what will you learn in it. It can help you determine if you will find the chapter useful or not. Types Of Print Different types of text help identify important words, like key words. Words that have a different text than the ones around them are meant to pop out. Maps Maps are important in nonfiction books because if there is a paragraph that mentions a location, a map gives you an idea of how big the area is and where it is. The author puts these in the book to tell you what a picture or illustration is showing you. Photographs and Illustrations These are important because they give you a visual of what the text is talking about, meaning that it helps you know what you are reading about. |
HeadingsHeadings are included in the book because they tell you what you will learn about in the chapter if you are looking for something specific. Subheadings They tell you what you will learn about on the next paragraphs. They are a bit more specific than headings because they represent specific information. |