ENGLISH TERMS

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Across
  1. 2. A method for incorporating evidence into writing, standing for Introduce, Cite, and Explain.
  2. 4. A disagreement or clash between opposing forces, ideas, or characters, often driving the plot in literature.
  3. 6. A list of sources referenced in a work, usually formatted according to a particular citation style, allowing readers to locate the original sources.
  4. 7. A brief overview of the main points or ideas in a text, condensing the information without personal opinions.
  5. 8. Hints or suggestions within a text that help readers infer the meanings of unfamiliar words or phrases.
  6. 10. A logical conclusion or interpretation drawn from evidence and reasoning, rather than directly stated information.
  7. 11. The central point or message that an author conveys in a piece of writing, summarizing the essence of the text.
  8. 14. Less central characters in a narrative who support the main characters and contribute to the story's development.
  9. 16. A formal discussion on a particular topic where opposing arguments are presented, typically in a structured format.
  10. 18. A sentence that expresses the main idea of a paragraph, typically serving as a guide for the content that follows.
  11. 19. The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words in a sentence or phrase, used for emphasis or effect.
  12. 20. A style of writing that is impersonal, objective, and follows conventional grammar and syntax rules, often used in academic and professional contexts.
Down
  1. 1. A concise statement that presents the main argument or position of a writer, usually found at the end of the introductory paragraph in an essay.
  2. 3. The perspective from which a story is told, influencing how readers perceive events and characters.
  3. 4. An argument made to oppose another claim, highlighting an opposing viewpoint or evidence.
  4. 5. The underlying message, idea, or concept that a writer explores throughout a literary work.
  5. 8. A statement or assertion that expresses a judgment or opinion, often serving as the main argument in an essay or debate.
  6. 9. A reference within the text of a paper that credits a source for information or ideas, typically formatted according to a specific citation style.
  7. 12. An acronym used for evaluating sources based on Currency, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, and Purpose.
  8. 13. A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using "like" or "as," often implying a deeper meaning.
  9. 15. A response to a counterclaim that refutes or disproves it, reinforcing the original argument.
  10. 17. A figure of speech comparing two different things using "like" or "as" to create a vivid image.