Across
- 2. – forward growth or improvement
- 6. – development over time
- 8. – the author’s attitude
- 11. – to improve writing
- 12. – a struggle in a story
- 13. – proof that supports ideas
- 15. – to work toward a goal
- 17. – a point of view
- 20. – to examine closely for meaning
Down
- 1. – a word or phrase that connects ideas
- 3. – to arrange ideas clearly
- 4. – an argument or position
- 5. – to explain meaning
- 7. – to keep going despite challenges
- 9. – to concentrate attention
- 10. – to dedicate yourself to something
- 14. – to draw conclusions using evidence
- 16. – to begin again with improvement
- 18. – the message or lesson of a text
- 19. – something you aim to achieve
