Across
- 3. words that are pronounced the same but have different meanings and sometimes different spellings
- 7. writing that tells about imaginary characters and events
- 8. the subject of an essay, report, or writing piece
- 9. a word that has the opposite meaning of another word
- 13. writing that tells about real people, places, and events
- 15. a book that gives synonyms and antonyms of words
- 16. a group of letters added to the beginning of a base word that changes the meaning of the word
- 18. sources of information, such as encyclopedias, textbooks, newspapers, and the internet
- 20. a statment that cannot be proven. It communicates someone's felling or belief.
Down
- 1. A word with the same, or nearly the same, meaning as another word
- 2. clues words, phrases, or sentences surrounding an unknown word that give hints about its meaning
- 4. a group of letters added to the end of a word that changes the meaning of the word
- 5. a book that lists words alphabetically and gives definitions of each word
- 6. the words characters say
- 10. idea what a passage or story is mostly about
- 11. word a part of a longer word that can stand on its own
- 12. an alphabetical list of key words or technical terms in a book, along with their definitions
- 14. details information that helps to prove or describe the main idea
- 17. a statement that is true and can be proven
- 19. the most basic part of a word, often from Latin or Greek
