Animal Farm - Skill Intro 1

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Across
  1. 2. These help prove the author’s idea—look for them throughout the text. (7 letters)
  2. 3. This means “clever learners” who analyze texts for deeper understanding. (4,7 letters)
  3. 4. The meaning or thought the author builds using examples. (4 letters)
  4. 5. The whole body of the written work. (6 letters)
  5. 7. A synonym for “moves ahead”; what strong writing does to the plot. (7 letters)
  6. 9. Used by authors to help characters speak and reveal personality. (8 letters)
  7. 10. A single event in a story that can reveal a lot about characters or plot. (8 letters)
  8. 11. A fictional person in a story. (9 letters)
  9. 13. A conclusion drawn by a character. (9 letters)
Down
  1. 1. The main point or message an author wants to convey. (12 letters)
  2. 6. What happens when a character’s choice is affected by something. (9 letters)
  3. 8. ____, what, when, where, why, or how—these ask for specific types of info. (3 letters)
  4. 12. The writer’s purpose is to do this—share thoughts or ideas with the reader. (11 letters)