Across
- 4. questions that have obvious answers
- 6. a state of misfortune of bad times; challenge
- 8. writer’s arguments against the opposing viewpoints
- 9. the main point of an entire essay; includes supporting details
- 11. central character in piece of writing
- 14. The medicine _____ (effects/affects) my appetite.
- 15. what you do to the title of books
- 17. struggle between two opposing forces
- 18. I _______ (passed/past) you on Dreadnaught Walk.
- 20. the use of the same grammatical structure to express related ideas
- 22. synonym for elaboration
- 23. opposing character that creates the conflict
- 27. to be separate from others
- 28. claims that could be made against writer’s claim
- 29. explanation provided b the writer of the evidence
- 30. crushed by grief
- 31. specific cases
- 32. the art of persuasion
- 33. the act of working together
- 35. poem about weeds and flowers
- 36. giving human traits to a non human object
- 38. the ability to bounce back from adversity
- 40. words and phrases that provide connection between ideas, sentences, etc.
- 42. a contrast between what is expected and what happens
- 43. the reuse of a key word, phrase, or idea
Down
- 1. the order in which something happened
- 2. a complete failure
- 3. statements that can be proven true
- 5. Ms. Redd’s favorite drink
- 7. result; outcome; effect
- 8. how essays are graded
- 9. informal speech presented in a conversational style
- 10. to educate or inform
- 12. claims that justify a belief
- 13. first sentence of each body paragraph
- 16. avoiding waste
- 18. author of “Living Beyond Limits”
- 19. language specific to a discipline, job, etc.
- 21. to be separate from others
- 24. highest score you can earn on essay using rubric
- 25. the expression of the same ideas in different words
- 26. an embarrassing mistake
- 34. repetition of beginning consonant sounds
- 37. quotations and info from the text to support thesis
- 39. Try not to dwell on _____ (your/you’re) mistakes.
- 41. speech presented with little or no preparation