CAASPP Vocabulary Review
Across
- 1. complete the phrase ________ to emotions
- 9. the main point of an argument
- 11. to wonder or make a guess
- 12. a word that describes a noun
- 14. what is the problem in a story?
- 16. a formal request
- 17. the dictionary definition of a word
- 18. a quick, witty, response
- 20. the way an author writes, either active or passive
- 22. how something is wrapped up, restates main point
- 24. a loud, yelling woman
- 25. not aware, not conscious
- 27. what is happening in a story
- 29. the opposite view on the argument's claim
- 32. also means refute or nullify, to come back with a stronger point
- 34. the acronym used to remember conjunctions
- 35. the way a story is told, who is telling the story?
- 36. to obtain a goal or other challenge
- 37. the state of being ignorant
- 38. true, unposed
Down
- 2. a way to write a sentence that puts the emphasis on the action (verb) being done to the subject
- 3. to give advice
- 4. a short word used to take the place of a noun in a sentence
- 5. a position someone has that can be backed up by evidence
- 6. a word that describes a verb
- 7. to make right again
- 8. who is the story about?
- 10. complete the following call to ______, motivate the reader to act
- 13. words that combine complete thoughts, choices, cause & effect
- 14. to give or add to something
- 15. a word that shows the action of a sentence
- 19. mood that is implied by the author
- 21. the information that supports your claim
- 22. the way a word makes you feel
- 23. a person, place, thing, or idea
- 26. to be certain that something is correct, accurate
- 28. a room where scientific experiments take place
- 30. being left in an isolated location
- 31. explanation of your evidence that supports your claim
- 33. the message or meaning of a literary work