NONFICTION TEXT FEATURES 1. Nonfiction Text Textbooks Textbooks Biographies and Autobiographies Biographies and Autobiographies Encyclopedias Encyclopedias.

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NONFICTION TEXT FEATURES 1

Nonfiction Text Textbooks Textbooks Biographies and Autobiographies Biographies and Autobiographies Encyclopedias Encyclopedias Factual Books that offer information about topics such as animals, travel, history, and music. Factual Books that offer information about topics such as animals, travel, history, and music. magazine articles magazine articles informational websites informational websites brochures brochures 2

What Are Nonfiction Text Features? Nonfiction texts often include features help the reader make sense of what they are reading. Identifying these helpful text features helps readers understand better when they are reading nonfiction types of texts. 3

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