Matching Pairs Nonfiction Text FeaturesOnline version Nonfiction Text Features by Robin Pratko 1 visual aid 2 section 3 heading 4 source 5 caption 6 subheading 7 date 8 bolded words 9 author 10 glossary words in the text printed in darker ink; these words are usually important vocabulary words that relate to the article The main title of a nonfiction text The person who wrote the article, which is either in the beginning or at the end of a nonfiction article introduces the topic for a section of text., which appears in larger bolded text (but not as big as the title) when the article was written the description about a graphic/visual aid that explain how it relates to the article a part of the text that gives more information about a supporting detail of the article (separated by subheadings) a part of a text that gives the definitions or tells the meaning of certain words used