Unit 2 Academic Talk Words

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Across
  1. 1. something important that an author wants readers to understand about a topic
  2. 5. facts, examples, and other pieces of information directly stated in a text
  3. 7. the way in which two or more people, events, or things are connected
  4. 8. an important fact, example, or other piece of information in a text that helps explain a main idea
  5. 10. a piece of text that explains how or why something happens
  6. 13. a short passage, sentence, or phrase of exact wording from a text
  7. 14. a relationship between things or events, in which one thing brings about, or causes, something else
  8. 16. the general subject of a text
Down
  1. 2. the way people or things affect each other
  2. 3. an informational piece of writing that tells about people, events, and ideas from the past
  3. 4. to briefly retell in your own words the most important ideas, events, and details in a text
  4. 6. facts, details, quotes, or other pieces of information used to support a claim, point, or idea
  5. 9. a thought, an opinion, or a belief that exists in the mind about what something is like or should be like
  6. 11. background knowledge and evidence combined to come to a conclusion
  7. 12. to help explain, or provide evidence for, a main idea in a text
  8. 15. text a piece of writing that tells how to make or do something