Across
- 4. Context Clue - determining a word’s meaning based on how it is like something else in the text
- 7. Evidence - details from the text that a reader can use to support his or her ideas and opinions about the text
- 9. Clue - a hint in the surrounding text that can help a reader infer the meaning of an unfamiliar word, phrase, or description
- 10. Context Clue - one or more examples in a text that may demonstrate the meaning of a word
- 11. precisely and clearly expressed, leaving no room for doubt
- 13. - the reason for or goal of doing something
- 14. - to quote as evidence to support a response
- 16. - to determine and explain the meaning of
- 18. Context Clue - an explanation of the word’s meaning before or after the word appears, usually set off by a comma
- 20. - to determine something not stated directly by using reasoning and evidence from the text
- 21. - to examine the parts of something in detail
- 22. - a reader’s question or comment about a text written directly on the text
- 23. - something that is asked
- 25. Inferences - to use your understanding of a text and your own experiences; to draw conclusions
Down
- 1. Response - an answer or analysis that relies on specific evidence, details, and information found directly within the provided text
- 2. - to form a mental image of; imagine.
- 3. - an answer or reply
- 4. Context Clue - determining a word’s meaning based on how it is unlike something else in the text
- 5. -implied but not stated directly
- 6. - combining ideas from a range of sources in order to group together and present common ideas or positions on a topic
- 8. - the ability to understand something
- 12. - an idea formed by combining textual evidence and one’s own reasoning and background knowledge
- 15. Comprehension Strategies - ways to approach a text that help you make meaning of the words on a page
- 17. Context Clue - the use of the word as the result of something else that happens in the text.
- 19. - the act of making a judgment or decision about something
- 24. - to trace the development of events or ideas within a text