Across
- 4. A comparison using like or as.
- 6. A response that argues against an opposing view.
- 9. The reason a writer has written something.
- 10. A comparison that says one thing is another thing.
- 12. The direct or surface meaning of a word, phrase or sentence.
- 15. A feeling of tension or uncertainty in a story.
- 16. Information from the text that proves or supports an answer.
- 17. A conclusion you make using clues from the text.
- 19. The writer’s attitude or feeling towards a subject.
- 20. The words a writer chooses to create meaning.
Down
- 1. Meaning that is not literal, often using imagery or comparison.
- 2. The way a text or paragraph is organised.
- 3. A paragraph structure using Topic sentence, Evidence or Example, Explanation and Link.
- 5. A type of writing that tries to convince the reader.
- 7. The main message or idea in a text.
- 8. The main opinion or argument in a persuasive piece.
- 11. Giving human qualities to something non-human.
- 13. What the writer is trying to achieve.
- 14. The surrounding information that helps you understand meaning.
- 18. A person who writes a text.