Across
- 3. Source, Immediate, first-hand accounts of a topic, from people who had a direct connection with it.
- 5. to make evident or establish by arguments or reasoning; prove.
- 9. Any form of discourse designed to persuade, typically by appealing to ethics, logic, or emotion.
- 13. An underlying or emerging abstract idea or concept explored in a literary work.
- 14. to conclude or ascertain, as after reasoning, observation, etc.
- 15. myth, something that cultures use to explain natural or social events in mythological terms.
- 16. to think, ponder, or meditate.
- 18. to create, or bring forth into existence.
- 20. to bring out the capabilities or possibilities of; bring to a more advanced or effective state.
- 21. Question, A question asked by the speaker for effect, rather than because a response is needed or expected.
- 22. Source, was created later by someone that did not experience firsthand or participate in the events in which the author is writing about.
Down
- 1. Describes all the elements that contribute to a particular piece or type of writing, sometimes of a specific writer, such as diction, sentence structure, point of view, use of literary devices, etc.
- 2. to quote a passage, book, author, etc. , especially as an authority.
- 4. Foundational Documents, Writings such as The Declaration of Independence, The Constitution, The Bill of Rights, and The Federalist Papers that help set the foundation for the US Government.
- 6. to gain for oneself through one's actions or efforts.
- 7. Accounts, any account of a series of related events or experiences, whether nonfictional (memoir, biography, news report, documentary, etc.) or fictional (fairy tale, fable, legend, thriller, novel, etc.).
- 8. Details, Words that stir any of the five senses: touch, taste, sound, smell, and sight.
- 10. Features, any characteristics of a text that helps convince the reader of a certain point view.
- 11. Descriptive or figurative language that attempts to evoke mental images by appealing to the reader’s senses of sight, sound, smell, texture, or taste.
- 12. to examine critically, so as to bring out the essential elements or give the essence of.
- 13. evidence, informational evidence used in writing that is directly pulled from a verified source.
- 17. Purpose, a person’s reason for or intent in writing. It may be to amuse the reader, to persuade the reader, to inform the reader, or to satirize a condition.
- 19. Evidence, the process of finding proof that something is true.