Across
- 7. the sentence that states what an essay is about
- 10. a short story from someone's life
- 11. evidence that is implied in the text
- 13. the feeling associated with a word
- 15. informal language used in everyday conversation; slang
- 16. the three dots used to indicate that info. has been removed
- 18. the author or text that information came from
- 19. a reference to a source
- 20. meaning or moral message of a story
- 22. a quote or paraphrase from the text, usually used to support a point 6. the reason an author wrote the text
- 23. how information is organized (description, sequence, problem/solution, cause/effect, or compare/contrast)
Down
- 1. dictionary definition of a word
- 2. believable or trustworthy
- 3. the position opposite the claim
- 4. used as proof that an author is trustworthy
- 5. the same thing as main idea
- 6. evidence stated DIRECTLY jn the text
- 8. ideas combined from multiple sources
- 9. first, second, or third; or an author's feelings about a topic
- 12. the thesis of an argumentative essay
- 14. the attitude coveyed by a passage
- 17. an educated guess or conclusion drawn from the text
- 21. to say where information came from (usually a title or author)