Across
- 4. the author’s main point/message of the story
- 5. to tell only the most important pieces of information in a text
- 7. words and phrases that appeal to the five senses (smell, touch, taste, hearing, & sight)
- 8. explanations that tell why the evidence supports the claim
- 9. exact, accurate
- 13. to copy words from a source—always uses “quotation marks”
- 14. a piece of a word that attaches to a root word to change the meaning (can be a suffix or prefix)
- 16. a word that has the opposite meaning of another word
Down
- 1. another word for claim/argument
- 2. to state something in your own words
- 3. a word that has the same meaning as another word
- 6. an argument that goes against the claim
- 10. details from a source that support the claim
- 11. the author’s argument
- 12. to prove why something is right
- 15. to assume something based on information
