Important Reading Skills to Know!

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Across
  1. 5. is an important message the author wants you learn and be able to apply to your life
  2. 6. "A penny for your thoughts" is an example of an ________
  3. 8. is what the text is mostly about
  4. 11. explain and support the main idea
  5. 13. adjectives that describe a character's personality
Down
  1. 1. is written by a person who was present when an event happened, like a letter or an autobiography
  2. 2. an educated guess that you make about the characters, setting, or events in a story. You use your schema to and text evidence to find it
  3. 3. in __________ __________ point of view the narrator is a character in the story and it uses I, me, or we pronouns
  4. 4. is the perspective from which a story is told. There are three of them
  5. 5. in __________ __________ point of view the narrator is someone outside the story and it uses he, she, him, her, and they pronouns
  6. 7. retell a story or text in your own words using the most important information and supporting details; must be short and to the point
  7. 9. is written by a person who was not present when an event happened, they had to research by reading letters, diaries or interviews
  8. 10. the time and place in which a story's actions take place
  9. 12. the series of events that happen in a story (beginning, middle, end or the story's problem and solution)