CAASPP ELA Vocabulary B

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Across
  1. 3. a brief, overall overview of what the entire story is about
  2. 4. to adopt in order to resolve a difficult situation.
  3. 6. summing up your arguments and drawing a conclusion about what you've been writing about
  4. 7. explain or provide evidence of ideas
  5. 9. a short overview of the main points of text, written entirely in your own words.
  6. 10. opinion based on facts or evidence
  7. 11. choices
  8. 14. presenting evidence, allowing the reader to make an informed decision regarding the topic
  9. 16. best choice
  10. 17. the reason for or intent of the writing
  11. 18. clear expression of something in writing.
  12. 19. control, direct, and manage a certain activity
  13. 22. a person who is frequently in the company of, associates with, or accompanies another:
  14. 23. a piece of proof that shows something is true
  15. 25. very probably, being the most true
  16. 26. brief portion of the text
  17. 29. a piece of writing which explicates ideas, thoughts, and facts
  18. 30. conversation between two or more people
Down
  1. 1. literature that depicts believable characters, situations, and settings that could happen in the real world.
  2. 2. the main subject that is being discussed or described in a piece of writing, a movie,
  3. 5. to mark or divide (something written) with punctuation marks in order to make the meaning clear.
  4. 8. the paragraphs that you are reading
  5. 12. give details of growth or changes over a period of time
  6. 13. that of all the possible choices, this one is the most probable
  7. 15. read a certain part of the text
  8. 20. using a chart is a means of arranging data in rows and columns
  9. 21. the main argument of the writing
  10. 24. to indicate that it is particularly important or true, or to draw special attention to it.
  11. 25. a written communication
  12. 26. the use of symbols such as full stops or periods, commas, or question marks to divide written words into sentences and clauses
  13. 27. shows either the reasons or the results of something
  14. 28. was taken by force