Across
- 5. a sentence that tells the main points of your essay
- 7. when the reader wants to know what will happen next
- 8. the events in a story
- 10. the main character or hero of the story
- 12. words that spell the sound they make
- 14. a paragraph that tells the important points of a text
- 18. hints at what will come in the story
- 19. the problem in the story
- 20. comparing two unlike things without like or as
- 23. an ordinary object that stands for a bigger or more abstract idea
Down
- 1. the first sentence in a paragraph that tells that paragraphs overall idea
- 2. comparing two unlike things using like or as
- 3. when a nonhuman thing is given human qualities
- 4. the main point of a text (think 5 w's)
- 6. this is used to prove your answer
- 9. how a text makes the reader feel
- 11. the life lesson or message about humanity
- 13. the villain or conflict character in the story
- 15. repeating a word or phrase for emphasis
- 16. the author's attitude or feeling towards what they are writing
- 17. a way of acknowledging the other side of the arguement
- 21. a reference to a past historical or literary event
- 22. the point of view from which a text is told