Testing Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. Look at something in order to explain it.
  2. 4. To explain or show (with words)
  3. 6. Explain the meaning of...
  4. 9. To restate what the writer says, in your own words.
  5. 11. A "paragraph" of poetry - poems are usually structured into these.
  6. 12. Causes feelings of anxiety
  7. 13. Kind of language you use for effect, you don't mean it literally
  8. 14. To say something indirectly.
  9. 19. Explain
  10. 20. The events that make up a story.
  11. 22. Prove your idea
  12. 24. Examples that prove or support your ideas.
  13. 25. Purpose Why the author wrote a particular piece...
  14. 27. Refers to the way a writing piece is set up.
  15. 31. Explain an idea using ideas, evidence, and details.
  16. 32. Idea Synonym for Main Idea
  17. 33. Text that is slanted.
  18. 34. The author's feelings and attitude toward a subject.
  19. 35. The problem.
  20. 36. Descriptive words that paint a picture for readers
  21. 37. The use of an object to represent an idea
  22. 38. The lesson of a story
  23. 40. Favoring one side over the other.
  24. 41. An exaggeration, "it looks a million years to do my homework,"
  25. 43. The time and place of a story.
  26. 46. A hint or warning of a future event
Down
  1. 1. Making a reference to another piece of literature
  2. 2. Intended readers.
  3. 3. Show the differences
  4. 5. features Sidebars, illustrations, graphs, headings, subheadings...
  5. 7. Personality qualities of a character
  6. 8. A part of a sentence
  7. 10. A statement you try to prove.
  8. 11. Detail Details of how things look, sound, smell, feel...
  9. 15. The words characters are speaking.
  10. 16. a claim supported with evidence.
  11. 17. Perspective from which a writing piece is told
  12. 18. Definitions at the bottom of a page.
  13. 21. A claim that argues against the main claim.
  14. 23. Synonym for viewpoint, from which a writing piece is told.
  15. 26. Believable, able to be trusted.
  16. 28. Write
  17. 29. Judge the importance of something
  18. 30. Show and explain
  19. 35. Turning point of the story.
  20. 39. Where readers learn about the setting, characters, and conflict
  21. 42. To move from one idea to another.
  22. 44. Statement of the main idea.
  23. 45. The feeling the reader gets while reading.