Nonfiction Text Features

Front

Identifies the text's subject

Back

Title/Heading

Front

Options: title, label, subheading, caption

Back

subheading

Front

Options: title, special print, sidebar, caption

Back

caption

Front

Notes the name of each section and page numbers

Back

table of contents

Front

Definitions of words in the text

Back

glossary

Front

Explains what each section of text is about

Back

subheadings

Front

A text box providing additional information.

Back

sidebar

Front

Options: glossary, label, caption, sidebar

Back

sidebar

Front

Visual data representation

Back

graphs/charts

Front

What is a section that defines terms in a document?

Back

glossary