The Essay: Unit 1

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Across
  1. 1. this ends a paragraph by summing up the main idea
  2. 4. essay that appeals to both brain and heart
  3. 11. two sentences combined as one
  4. 12. final check of final draft
  5. 15. short short story
  6. 16. clause that can be a complete sentence
  7. 17. any writing that's not poetry
  8. 18. an expert or group of experts
  9. 19. reference to history, religion, literature
  10. 22. slang, contractions, idioms, abbreviations
  11. 23. essay with an unusual subject
  12. 25. type of question with an obvious answer
  13. 26. group of words that has no subject or verb
  14. 27. short written discussion of a topic
  15. 28. noun that is capitalized
  16. 29. refers to language
  17. 30. saying one thing but meaning the opposite
Down
  1. 2. clause that doesn't express a complete thought
  2. 3. main idea of an essay
  3. 5. these statements explain and prove
  4. 6. spelling and grammar check
  5. 7. another word for organization
  6. 8. part of speech that connects things
  7. 9. repeating a word/phrase for emphasis
  8. 10. essay that uses strictly formal language
  9. 13. similes and metaphors are types
  10. 14. add, subtract, re-organize information
  11. 20. states the subject of a paragraph
  12. 21. doesn't is an example
  13. 24. sentence that lacks a subject or verb
  14. 25. the art of writing/speaking well