Across
- 2. making notes while reading
- 5. supports your answer
- 6. a comparison made using like or as
- 11. exaggerated statements
- 13. words that have the same pronunciation but different spellings and meanings
- 14. words and phrases that help the writing flow
- 16. text that is made up
- 18. a brief telling of what you read in your own words
- 19. words pronounced the same but have different meanings and spellings
- 22. expression that means something different from the literal meaning
- 24. a comparison made by calling one thing another
- 25. a prediction based on what you already know
- 26. repetition of the same sound at the beginning of close words
Down
- 1. when the author teaches you about a topic
- 3. the message the author wants the reader to know
- 4. what an author does to convince the reader to believe something
- 7. a problem in a story
- 8. words spelled the same but have different pronunciations and meanings
- 9. giving human characteristics to non human objects
- 10. who is telling the story (abbreviation)
- 12. sentence in the intro that tells the topic
- 15. the first sentence in your writing to get the reader interested
- 17. a word that mimics a sound
- 20. beginning, middle and end of a story
- 21. when an author writes to give the reader enjoyment
- 23. the lesson learned in a story