Non Fiction Vocabulary
Across
- 2. term for any part (like a prefix or suffix) added to a word to change its meaning
- 4. evidence/ facts or proof based on science
- 6. letter or group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning or how it’s used
- 7. idea/ what the text is mostly about
- 8. idea of an essay or argument
- 14. idea/the big idea that guides a piece of writing
- 15. word/ basic part of a word that gives it its main meaning
- 16. exact words someone said or wrote
- 17. letter or group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning
- 18. smaller title under the main title that tells what the text is about
- 21. sources/ trustworthy places to get accurate information
- 22. sources/ giving credit to where you found information
Down
- 1. piece of writing that gives information
- 3. the author writes for or speaks to
- 5. the people the writer or speaker wants to reach
- 9. a text is organized or put together
- 10. order/ putting things in a way that makes sense or how they occur in the text
- 11. writer’s main idea or argument
- 12. pattern/ the way a text is structured, like cause and effect or sequence
- 13. perspective from which a story is told
- 19. claim or opinion supported by reasons and evidence
- 20. idea/ the most important point or message in a text