Across
- 3. a restatement of the most important details in a text; in literary texts, this usually includes the main character, their problem, and their solution
- 4. how an author describes characters' personalities and appearances; may be directly stated or inferred
- 7. to cause an event to happen or a circumstance to change
- 8. support for ideas drawn from the text
- 9. words characters in a text speak to one another
- 10. author's attitude in the text determined by word choice
Down
- 1. educated guesses based on information from the text
- 2. build-up to an important event
- 5. a reference to another text, pop culture, or other widely-known ideas
- 6. reader's feelings in reading the text
- 8. a lesson or moral learned in the story; most often, if the character suffers a consequence, the text is teaching readers not to do something; if the character experiences something good, the theme is usually teaching readers what they should do