ELA Terms Review
Across
- 3. Perspective of the writing
- 8. Writer’s goal or objective
- 10. Main idea of nonfiction writing
- 13. Facts or examples that support a claim
- 15. The main idea of an essay; what you will prove
- 16. Words, phrases, or sentences that show how things are connected
- 18. Putting something into your own words
- 20. Issue or problem that moves a story forward
- 22. Attitude or emotions behind the words in writing
- 25. Using something word for word from the text
- 26. Emotions created in the reader
Down
- 1. Synonym for writer
- 2. Person who tells a story
- 4. Something that is the opposite of what is expected
- 5. Making improvements to writing to make it stronger
- 6. The opposition’s ideas or position on a topic
- 7. Writing meant to persuade the audience
- 9. Refuting the opposition’s ideas to show why your side is stronger
- 11. Opinion than can be proven with evidence
- 12. Time, place, and culture of a story
- 13. hints that allow the reader to predict what will happen
- 14. Drawing a conclusion based on available information
- 17. Lesson or message created in a work of fiction
- 19. words or speech that need to be interpreted
- 21. What the writing prompt tells you to do in an essay
- 23. Shows which source evidence came from
- 24. Short retelling of something you’ve read