ELA State Test Practice Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. To break something down into parts to understand it.
  2. 6. A conclusion reached by "reading between the lines".
  3. 7. Capable of being believed or trusted.
  4. 10. When an author makes reference to another work.
  5. 11. A statement put forth and supported by evidence.
  6. 12. Words spoken by characters in a story.
  7. 14. To give a brief statement of the main points.
  8. 15. The implied meaning or feeling of a word.
  9. 17. A specific style or category of writing.
  10. 19. The author's attitude toward the subject.
  11. 20. To convince a reader of a certain viewpoint.
  12. 22. A positive or negative approach toward a topic.
  13. 23. A group of lines in a poem.
  14. 24. An extreme exaggeration.
Down
  1. 1. Facts or information used to support a claim.
  2. 2. A statement used to support or prove an argument.
  3. 3. The repetition of initial consonant sounds.
  4. 5. The sequence of events in a story.
  5. 8. To give credit to a source or provide an example from a text.
  6. 9. The time and place where a story occurs.
  7. 13. Contrast between expectation and reality.
  8. 15. A position taken by someone with an opposing viewpoint.
  9. 16. The central message or "big idea" of a text.
  10. 18. Information closely connected to the topic.
  11. 21. A word with the opposite meaning.