AZELLA Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. The reason something is written
  2. 6. To figure something out using clues and evidence
  3. 7. Facts that support a claim
  4. 8. Facts help ______ your argument.
  5. 13. To tell the main points briefly
  6. 15. “This is the best movie” is an ______.
  7. 16. Metaphors are ___ ___.
  8. 17. It rained; ______, the game was canceled.
  9. 18. The author makes a strong ______.
  10. 20. To convince someone to agree
  11. 23. Use ___ ___ to understand vocabulary.
  12. 25. To show similarities
  13. 26. To explain or show with examples or details
  14. 27. The writer’s attitude toward the topic
  15. 30. A relationship between events
  16. 32. “Big” is a ______ for “large.”
  17. 35. The perspective from which a story is told
Down
  1. 1. A claim supported by reasons
  2. 3. To restate something in your own words
  3. 4. To show clearly
  4. 5. ______ the meaning of the word.
  5. 9. To judge quality or value
  6. 10. To guess what will happen next
  7. 11. A word that adds information
  8. 12. She cooked; ______, he cleaned.
  9. 14. The ______ describes what happens in the story.
  10. 19. The ______ tells what the passage is mostly about.
  11. 21. ______ the setting.
  12. 22. He is tired; ______, he finished his work.
  13. 23. An opposing argument
  14. 24. To study closely and carefully
  15. 28. To build or improve
  16. 29. To judge or evaluate
  17. 31. To show differences
  18. 33. To communicate an idea
  19. 34. A mystery novel belongs to the ______ of suspense.