English I STAAR

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Across
  1. 1. a punctuation mark indicating a pause between parts of a sentence or to separate items in a list
  2. 6. re-examining and organizing writing
  3. 8. Complex two simple sentences connected to two dependent clauses
  4. 10. a punctuation mark indicating a pause, typically between two main clauses
  5. 11. genre of literature that has characters, plotlines, and settings conceived by the author’s imagination
  6. 14. clause a fragment that depends on a simple sentence
  7. 16. figurative language where you expect one thing but see the opposite result
  8. 17. a stance with three claims at the end of an introduction
  9. 18. genre of literature that uses language in a way that evokes meaning and emotion through rhythm, sound, and imagery
Down
  1. 1. one simple sentence connected to a dependent clause
  2. 2. the practice of using uppercase letters, typically at the beginning of sentences, for proper nouns, and sometimes for emphasis
  3. 3. figurative language where contradicting terms are used to create emphasis (jumbo shrimp)
  4. 4. a complete sentence or complete thought, also known as independent clause
  5. 5. the study of grammar, composition, spelling, writing, and sometimes public speaking, taught as a single subject in school
  6. 7. correcting errors in writing
  7. 9. two simple sentences connected with a semicolon or comma + FANBOYS
  8. 12. clause a complete thought or simple sentence
  9. 13. genre of literature based on facts, actual events, or real people
  10. 15. a punctuation mark that expresses the end of a sentence, also known as a full stop
  11. 19. the message or lesson of the text