Across
- 2. the feeling or emotion an author is trying to get the reader to feel
- 7. the moral of the story
- 10. the paragraphs of poetry
- 11. the feeling of anticipation for upcoming events, especially when you don't know exactly whats coming
- 12. the non-literal meaning behind a word; the way that words are used informally
- 14. something that is not directly stated in the text; reading between the lines
- 17. the author or writers main overall argument
- 18. evidence, words, phrases, or pictures in a text to provide back-up to a main idea
- 22. the purpose the reason an author wrote a text
- 23. if something makes logical sense, and fits together in a sensible way
- 25. when the same consonant sound repeats (she sells sea shells)
Down
- 1. the general group or category that a text belongs to
- 3. an extreme exaggeration
- 4. when the audience has a different perspective on things than the characters, and suspense or humor or some other similar feeling is created
- 5. a historical or pop culture reference
- 6. to give material things human qualities
- 8. a comparison between two things using like or as
- 9. the literal dictionary definition of a word
- 13. the who who when where why how of a text
- 15. rephrasing or paraphrasing the plot of a story or a retelling of the major ideas or events in a text
- 16. judging something
- 19. the beginning, middle, and end of a story; the way a story progresses and the path that it follows
- 20. the pattern of the last word of the lines of a poem
- 21. the various perspectives of different characters or people
- 24. a comparison made without using the words like or as
- 25. a short or funny story
