Across
- 4. problem in a story
- 6. a readers notes written directly on the text
- 9. the dictionary definition of a word
- 10. a story that is not based on real events
- 13. comparison using like or as
- 15. the emotional association of a word
- 18. what you already know about a subject
- 19. an idea or conclusion drawn by combining background knowledge with what you read in a text
- 20. a hint in the text that can help you infer the meaning of unknown words
Down
- 1. a judgement made about something
- 2. ending of a text or writing
- 3. information that supports a claim
- 5. explanation of information
- 7. the main topic of a piece of writing
- 8. words that have the opposite meaning
- 11. the moral or lesson the author wants you to learn
- 12. categories of words in grammar such as nouns, verbs, adjectives
- 13. words that have similar meanings
- 14. idea, the central point or topic of the text
- 16. a word that represents a sound
- 17. a story that is based on real events