Across
- 3. A brief retelling of the most important ideas or events in a text.
- 6. A conclusion drawn using clues from the text and prior knowledge.
- 8. Specific details or quotations from the text used to support an answer.
- 10. Words or phrases around an unfamiliar word that help determine its meaning.
- 13. The perspective from which a story is told or who is narrating the text.
- 14. A comparison between two things using “like” or “as.”
- 15. A type of text that tells a story, such as a novel, drama, or poem.
- 16. To explain how two or more things are alike.
Down
- 1. Giving human characteristics to animals, objects, or ideas.
- 2. A strategy where you remove incorrect answer choices to help find the correct one.
- 4. The central message or lesson the author wants to convey.
- 5. The time and place in which a story occurs.
- 7. The most important point the author wants the reader to understand about a text.
- 9. The way a text is organized, such as sequence, cause and effect, or compare and contrast.
- 11. To explain how two or more things are different.
- 12. A type of text that provides facts and information about a topic.