Across
- 3. Joins words or groups of words
- 4. A short version of the main ideas in a text
- 7. Author’s purpose: to convince the reader to think or do something
- 8. Author’s purpose: to give facts or explain something
- 11. A person, place, thing, or idea
- 12. A point of view using “he,” “she,” or “they”
- 14. A word that describes how, when, or where something happens
- 15. A word that describes a noun
- 18. Shows the relationship between a noun and another word
- 19. Clues or quotes from the reading that support your answer
- 20. A point of view using “I” or “we”
Down
- 1. A word that takes the place of a noun
- 2. A word or phrase that shows strong emotion (like “Wow!” or “Oops!”)
- 5. A fact or example that explains or backs up the main idea
- 6. A word that shows action or state of being
- 9. What the text is mostly about
- 10. Hints in the sentence that help you figure out a word’s meaning
- 13. The message or lesson the author wants to share
- 16. Author’s purpose: to amuse or tell a story
- 17. A smart guess based on clues and what you know