ELA Academic Language

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Across
  1. 3. using multiple modes (image + sound)
  2. 5. organization, how the structure creates meaning
  3. 11. facts/examples supporting a claim
  4. 12. feeling a word evokes
  5. 14. time and place
  6. 18. Elements & Story Structure
  7. 19. how correct/factual info is
  8. 21. intended readers
  9. 25. sentence: two+ independent clauses + dependent clause
  10. 26. assertion that something is true
  11. 30. information: info that helps readers contextualize a text
  12. 31. collection of facts or statistics
  13. 32. separates elements
  14. 33. conjunction: paired conjunctions (either/or, both/and)
  15. 37. numerical facts
  16. 39. reason text exists
  17. 42. literal meaning
  18. 44. shows omission or pause
  19. 47. central message or idea
  20. 49. introduces lists or explanations
  21. 52. look closely at the parts to understand the whole
  22. 53. opinion preventing neutrality
  23. 56. devices, tools such as flashback or foreshadowing
  24. 57. techniques, methods used to craft plot, characters, setting
  25. 59. blending quoted/paraphrased info smoothly
  26. 61. interrupt or emphasize
  27. 64. device, techniques authors use
  28. 65. to set up or create
  29. 66. a way of thinking about and understanding something
  30. 70. period: historical era a text was created in
  31. 71. mode, avenue for accessing text
  32. 72. to find or locate
Down
  1. 1. how closely information connects to a topic
  2. 2. sentence: one independent clause
  3. 4. reviewing, selecting, organizing sources
  4. 6. balance of mystery + information creating interest
  5. 7. details, facts or examples that support an idea
  6. 8. joins independent clauses
  7. 9. information known to be true
  8. 10. showing differences
  9. 13. evidence refuting the counterclaim
  10. 15. idea, central point an author conveys
  11. 16. opposing argument
  12. 17. person/figure who moves the plot
  13. 20. reasonable to trust
  14. 22. idea, main thought guiding a text
  15. 23. struggle between opposing forces
  16. 24. where information is obtained
  17. 27. & Connecting Words
  18. 28. add extra info
  19. 29. features, design elements (headings, captions, charts)
  20. 32. group containing subject & predicate
  21. 34. adverb: adverb linking two independent clauses
  22. 35. & Source-Based Vocabulary
  23. 36. group of related words
  24. 38. quality of being believable
  25. 40. sentence: independent + dependent clause
  26. 41. sentence: two independent clauses
  27. 43. Sentences, Clauses & Phrases
  28. 45. formal written or spoken statement
  29. 46. of closure: ending that sums up the purpose
  30. 48. techniques, methods to explain/inform using facts & details
  31. 50. of Precision & Meaning
  32. 51. of speech: categories describing word function
  33. 54. determine value or effectiveness
  34. 55. language, language creating images beyond literal meaning
  35. 58. ways of understanding meaning
  36. 60. sequence of events
  37. 62. uncertainty that keeps readers engaged
  38. 63. to tell differences between items
  39. 67. circumstances around a text
  40. 68. traditional stories explaining origins or phenomena
  41. 69. tense: time of action