Unit 4 Academic Vocabulary
Across
- 10. the attitude of a place, piece of writing
- 11. errors in logic and reasoning
- 14. language that conveys the personality of the writer.
- 15. the people who read a written text or listen to an oral response or presentation
- 17. techniques used to make arguments more persuasive.
- 20. the reason for writing or speaking
- 23. the different categories or types of writing
- 24. the art of speaking and writing persuasively
- 25. details from the text a reader can use to support their ideas and opinions.
- 27. an affix added to the beginning of a word.
- 31. a statement of opinion about an issue or a problem.
- 34. the most important idea in an informational text.
- 35. the most basic part of a work that gives a word meaning
Down
- 1. examples, expert opinions, facts, and statistics that explain key ideas.
- 2. a specific way of convincing someone to do something or believe something.
- 3. an individual in a literary work
- 4. a written or oral response in which a reader explains the similarities and differences between two or more texts.
- 5. to state the main idea or events and the most important details in a text.
- 6. persuasive technique using credibility and character.
- 7. a word part added to a root that can change the word's part of speech or meaning.
- 8. a feeling of being sure about the existence or truth of someone or something
- 9. persuasive technique appealing to emotion.
- 12. persuasive technique using logic and reason.
- 13. to examine the parts of something in detail.
- 16. the emotional quality of a poem or story
- 18. a strong belief and what is important, valuable, or acceptable
- 19. to explain how two or more things are similar
- 21. the time and place of a story.
- 22. the main idea of the argument that the writer is attempting to prove.
- 26. the order or pattern a writer uses to organize ideas or events.
- 27. to restate the author's words in your own words.
- 28. a word or phrase that connects two topics or sections to each other.
- 29. an affix added to the end of a word
- 30. to include the author's exact words and place them within quotations.
- 32. to explain how two or more things are different.
- 33. the series of events that take place in a story