Across
- 2. To make one’s thoughts or feelings known
- 6. Language that cannot be taken literally since it was written to create a special effect or feeling
- 7. A feeling or an atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader
- 9. Written or spoken language in its ordinary form, without metrical structure. (not poetry)
- 13. A struggle between opposing forces (problem)
- 14. What is the reason that the author wrote this story?
- 15. Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)
- 17. An account of the author’s personal experiences
- 18. To give special attention to something, to stress
Down
- 1. Give a detailed account
- 3. Add to, or help to cause, or bring about
- 4. Giving human qualities to an animal, object, or idea
- 5. Different from
- 8. The most important idea in a piece of writing. Also known as the main idea. Usually a single sentence that summarizes what the text is about.
- 10. To get a point across
- 11. To break down and examine in order to better understand
- 12. To describe what happened in your own words
- 16. Writing arranged with a metrical rhythm, typically having a rhyme (poetry)