Across
- 7. the perspective from which events are told (e.g., first person, third person, etc.)
- 8. nonfiction writing that is intended to inform
- 9. the thesis statement or main point that forms the basis of an argument within a text
- 10. the expression or the attitude of the writer
- 13. the most important thought of a text
- 14. the part of the story following the climax where the problem is resolved
- 16. an overview of the main points of a text
- 17. grammatical term for words that replace nouns
- 18. to quote directly or indirectly from a text
- 19. the underlying meaning or lesson of a text
Down
- 1. language that can not be taken literally
- 2. drawing a conclusion on the basis of circumstantial evidence
- 3. using words or sentences around a word to help clarify the meaning
- 4. a short account of a particular incident or event
- 5. element added to root word to form a new word
- 6. support for an idea or claim
- 11. the storyline of a narrative consisting of exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution
- 12. text with features that include characters, plot, problem, and solution
- 13. describing how two or more things are different
- 15. associated with a word in addition to the literal meaning