Across
- 1. To show how things are alike and different
- 2. A truth and a belief or idea that a person has
- 4. The way that something is organized
- 5. To give examples that help prove an answer
- 8. A written explanation
- 11. A list of the main points you plan to include in a written answer
- 13. The reason something happens and what happens as a result
- 16. idea What the passage or selection is mostly about
- 18. The message, moral, or life lesson about life that you can infer from text
- 19. purpose PIE (Persuade, Inform, Entertain)
- 21. To give examples or make clear
- 22. The feeling that the author expresses in the passage
- 25. of View Narrator's perspective
- 26. Conversation between two or more people in a story
- 28. To convey a thought or feeling
- 30. To give the main points of the passage, not all the details
- 33. The development of a character
- 34. A question that needs solving and the answer
- 35. To draw a conclusion after reading all information given; using prior knowledge
Down
- 1. A decision made about information you are given
- 3. A reason or set of reasons given to persuade someone
- 6. To decide the value of something or to judge
- 7. Provide reasons or evidence to support or oppose
- 9. The story or information that makes up the passage or selection
- 10. A struggle between opposing forces or characters
- 12. The following of one thing after another
- 14. To improve the quality or substance of
- 15. To try to get another person to think or feel the same way you do
- 17. The reason something is done
- 18. Evidence Evidence from the text
- 20. Components Elements of a story (Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution)
- 23. To make clear or understandable
- 24. Structure How an author organizes the information in a text
- 27. To look at closely
- 29. To tell or write about
- 30. When and where a story takes place
- 31. Create a picture in one's mind; to speculate or predict
- 32. What the reader feels