Academic Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. a commonly used phrase meant to be taken figuratively
  2. 8. a reference to a famous person, movie, text, song, etc
  3. 9. a comparison of two things that are alike in some respect
  4. 10. a message or lesson the reader can take away from a story
  5. 11. giving human like characteristics to non-human things
  6. 13. the sense of growing tension, fear, or excitement felt by the reader
  7. 14. a specific piece if information used to support a point
  8. 16. the way of life of a particular group of people
Down
  1. 1. a comparison of two things using "like" or "as"
  2. 2. a statement of belief based on evidence, experience, and reasoning
  3. 4. descriptions that appeal to the senses
  4. 5. the perspective of which a story is told
  5. 6. to add notes giving explanations or comments
  6. 7. a logical guess based on facts and one's own knowledge
  7. 10. the writer's attitude in a text (how they are speaking)
  8. 12. a comparison of two things, stating one "is" or "was" the other
  9. 15. to quote a piece of text