The Writing Centre

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Across
  1. 2. the activity of composing a text
  2. 4. a tool in writing that allows us to organise our thoughts. Examples include commas, full stops, exclamation marks.
  3. 8. the ability to understand something
  4. 10. a writing style that shows the process of doing something
  5. 11. a creative writing style used to build fictional stories
  6. 12. a writing style that aims to convince someone else of something
Down
  1. 1. a set of words that include a subject and verb and convey a piece of information.
  2. 3. the ability to read and write
  3. 4. a group of letters added to the beginning of a word (such as 're' or 'non')
  4. 5. the body of words in a particular language
  5. 6. the process of writing or naming the letters in a word
  6. 7. the whole system and structure of a language
  7. 9. creative devices used in imaginative writing such as similes, metaphors or personification.
  8. 13. a group of letters added to the end of a word (such as 'ing' or 'ation')