Academic Vocab List #1

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Across
  1. 4. A piece of information from a text that is used to support your answers, ideas, opinions, and arguments.
  2. 5. Provide information from the text to clarify, prove, or explain the main idea.
  3. 9. The message, moral, or lesson learned from a text.
  4. 10. Using detailed words or phrases to create a picture in the reader’s mind.
Down
  1. 1. The most important information that tells what the text is about.
  2. 2. The reason for writing: to entertain, inform, or persuade.
  3. 3. A category of literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content.
  4. 6. The perspective from which something is written.
  5. 7. Using detailed words or phrases to create a picture in the reader’s mind that connects to one or more of the five senses: sight, sound, taste, smell, and touch.
  6. 8. The mood or emotions that come across in an author’s writing.