Across
- 4. a source used to obtain information
- 10. the definition of a word or phrase; the message or important expression of a written text
- 11. an association or a connection between two or more words
- 13. the author's attitude toward the subject demonstrated by word choice and imagery
- 14. a strong effect; to have an influence on
- 15. to come to a decision by investigation or reasoning
Down
- 1. a meaningful unit of sound
- 2. a prefix, root, or affix
- 3. learn the nature and relationship of the parts of something by a close and careful examination
- 5. a word/phrase that has more than one meaningphrase
- 6. make easier to understand
- 7. the words used with a certain word, phrase, sentence, or paragraph that help explain or clarify its meaning
- 8. the words in a written selection; a selection
- 9. the authors thoughtful use of precise vocabulary to convey meaning
- 12. a careful plan or method for achieving a goal