ELA vocab to know!

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Across
  1. 1. important words or phrases (2 words)
  2. 4. a comparison of two unlike things using like or as
  3. 5. a comparison between two unlike things without the use of like or as
  4. 7. words presented with the aim of persuading thought or action
  5. 9. to note differences
  6. 11. to note similarities
  7. 13. controlling sentence of the argument that gives the writer's opinion
  8. 14. a logical assumption based on observed facts from the text and prior knowledge
  9. 17. the thought, concept, notion, or impression that is of greatest importance in the text (2 words))
  10. 18. the author’s attitude toward the subject of the text
  11. 19. a brief statement that contains the essential ideas of a longer passage
  12. 21. a lesson or insight into life provided by a text
  13. 22. to cause to grow and become more mature or advanced
  14. 23. a word part added to the end of a root or base word
  15. 24. to break into smaller components for the purpose of study
Down
  1. 2. facts or information used as support for whether something is true or valid
  2. 3. a word part added to the beginning of a root or base word
  3. 4. where and when the story takes place
  4. 6. the thought that is of greatest importance in the text (2 words)
  5. 8. the struggle between opposing forces or ideas
  6. 10. to drive or cause to move forward
  7. 12. to figure out
  8. 15. to decide the value or worth of something
  9. 16. what the text is mostly about (2 words)
  10. 20. to recognize and name