Across
- 2. author's purpose is to convince or suggest
- 7. comparing with like/as
- 10. something unexpected happens contrary to what was expected
- 12. author's purpose is to show feelings or opinions
- 14. The evidence to support the Topic Sentences/Thesis/Claim
- 17. Capitalization, Usage, Punctuation, Spelling
- 21. TS: when something happens, then the results (/ is included)
- 24. the explanations provided to justify your answer
- 26. how the author sounds
- 28. author's purpose is to teach or explain
- 29. a saying that has an implied/cultural meaning (raining cats and dogs)
- 32. how the author feels
- 33. the strategy used before reading to understand the questions
- 34. author's purpose is to amuse or excite
- 35. ADD, REMOVE, MOVE, SUBSTITUTE
- 37. an individual part of a poem
- 38. another word for story
- 40. the central idea of a text (excluding arguments)
- 41. a short text that has deeper meaning, usually used to express
- 42. a text that presents two sides of an argument/issue
- 43. how the reader feels
- 44. a text that is make-believe
- 45. the strategy for unknown words
- 46. the author's well chosen words for their own purpose
- 47. another word for rhythm
- 48. a text that teaches or shows something
- 49. the paragraph of a poem
- 51. the events of a story in order
- 52. using BME to come up with a short version of the story
- 53. the opposing argument presented in a text
Down
- 1. a text that presents ONE side and why it is correct
- 3. the way the author organizes a text
- 4. TS: also known as chronological structure
- 5. the lesson, message, or moral of a story
- 6. exaggeration
- 8. when language is used to have a deeper meaning
- 9. TS: when ONE topic is described in detail, and NO OTHER
- 11. the main problem of the story
- 13. where and when a story takes place
- 15. the speech of characters
- 16. the strategy used to simplify the text into smaller manageable pieces
- 17. analyzing what the character does, says, thinks, or feels
- 18. to figure out, to spot, to find
- 19. TS: when finding similarities and differences (/ is included)
- 20. the central argument of a text
- 22. the reason the author wrote a selection
- 23. the restatement of the thesis/claim, to wrap up an essay
- 25. Past, Present, Future
- 27. the impact or effect of something
- 30. a story that has stage directions and dialogue
- 31. to show importance
- 32. The first sentence of ANY body paragraph (AKA the Main Idea of a body paragraph)
- 36. the directions given to actors in dramas
- 38. a text that is real
- 39. similar end sounds
- 41. TS: when a problem is present then a solution to that problem (/ is included)
- 50. comparing without like/as
