Across
- 4. The writer's primary position or stance on an issue.
- 5. The writer’s response to an opposing viewpoint that explains why that viewpoint is wrong or weak.
- 7. A logical conclusion drawn by combining text evidence with your own background knowledge.
- 9. The text found directly underneath a photograph or illustration that explains what it shows.
- 11. A text structure that organizes events or facts in the exact order they occurred over time.
- 13. Facts, statistics, quotes, or examples used to prove or support a claim.
- 15. The specific group of readers or listeners that the author is trying to reach or convince.
- 16. Writing or thinking that is based on personal opinions, feelings, and tastes rather than neutral facts.
- 17. The main point, overarching message, or core focus that the author wants the reader to understand.
- 18. The author's primary purpose when writing an argument text.
- 19. A text structure that examines the reasons why an event happened and the results of that event.
Down
- 1. The large title at the top of a page or article that announces the main topic.
- 2. A text structure where the author outlines a dilemma and offers ways to fix it.
- 3. Writing that is neutral, factual, and free from personal feelings or bias.
- 6. A strong prejudice or leaning toward one side of an argument over another, making it unfair.
- 8. A statement that can be proven true with evidence, data, or observation.
- 10. A text structure that examines the similarities and differences between two or more things.
- 12. A personal belief, feeling, or judgment that cannot be proven true.
- 14. An opposing viewpoint or an argument that goes against the writer's main claim.