NONFICTION TERMS ELA CROSSWORD

2. the reason something happens, or the action that leads to a result
3. the way an author organizes information and ideas within a text
9. the most important concept or message the author is trying to convey in a text
10. to give or impart information, knowledge, or facts to someone
11. identifying a central conflict or issue that a character, a plot, or a broader societal issue faces in a literary work or within a specific text or situation
12. the main point or argument that an author presents in a text, essay, or speech
13. the name given to a piece of writing, such as a book, article, poem, or essay
16. words or phrases that connect different parts of writing, helping readers understand the relationships between ideas, sentences, and paragraphs
17. to create written works that engage the reader and provide amusement or enjoyment

1. to use arguments, reasons, or appeals to convince someone to do or believe something
4. to examine how two or more things, ideas, or characters are alike or different
5. something arranged or presented in the order in which events happened
6. a secondary or explanatory title, often appearing under the main title
7. the answer or resolution to a problem, question, or puzzle presented in a text or activity
8. a statement or prompt within a text that urges the reader to do something specific, often beyond just understanding the information
9. the act of identifying and highlighting the differences between two or more things, people, ideas, or concepts
14. the change, result, or influence that something has on another
15. the order of events in a story, a paragraph, or a piece of writing