Across
- 2. modifier: A misplaced modifier is a word, phrase, or clause that is improperly separated from
- 3. texts: Informational texts are passages that explain or inform.
- 6. ideas or events.
- 7. word it modifies/describes.
- 9. Literary texts are passages that are stories, dramas, or poems.
- 10. sentence: A simple sentence expresses a single complete thought and contains a subject and
- 11. An introduction is the beginning of a piece of writing. The introduction should let readers
- 13. To infer means to come to a reasonable conclusion based on evidence found in the text.
Down
- 1. Grammar refers to the set of rules for language.
- 4. Interactions in text refer to how ideas influence individuals or events or how individuals
- 5. idea: The central idea is the most important point or idea that the author is making in a passage.
- 8. Reasons given to support a writer’s claims are known as evidence.
- 12. The theme of a literary text is its lesson or message.