Across
- 2. Attitude a writer/poet takes toward the audience, a subject, or a character
- 4. A group of words together on one line of the poem.
- 5. Helps to support the central idea in an important way. Authors eloborate using examples or anecdotes.
- 11. The way a text is presented: introduction, headings and/or subheads, sentences that form paragraphs, and chapters.Develops ideas for the text.
- 12. Repetition of sounds at the end of words
- 15. Description and language that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste).
- 16. Sound words that refer to the thing it is decribing like : "Six burgers were sizzling on the grill." "A snake slithered through the grass."
- 19. language In literature and poetry, a way of saying one thing and meaning something else.
- 20. Word meanings that suggests something other than their literal meaning; figure of speech
- 23. A regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry
- 24. A hardship
- 26. Speaking of something that is not human as if it had human abilities and human reactions
- 29. A group of consecutive lines in a poem that form a single unit; a division of a poem that is often referred to as a "paragraph of poetry"
- 30. Repeated use of sounds, words, or ideas for effect and emphasis
- 33. The act of giving for a common purpose
- 34. Accomplishing something rewarding
- 35. of text Detailed examination of text to decide what it means: word choice, character development, and plot.
- 36. Groups of words whose meaning is different from the ordinary meaning of the words. The context can help you understand the meaning. Ex. "Put a lid on it."
- 37. A part of the story that is important
- 39. What the passage or text is mainly about
- 41. A property, quality, or characteristic of a person, place, or thing. For example, each person has attributes such as height, weight, name, gender, and eye color.
- 42. Tell in your own words what a passage is about including only the central idea and most important supporting details. Does not include opinions or judgement.
Down
- 1. A struggle between opposing forces
- 3. Repetition of a single consonant letter in the alphabet (as in "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickle peppers.") or a combination of letters
- 6. A pattern of long and short sounds and silence
- 7. A regular pattern of rhyming words in a poem
- 8. A feat, something requiring skill and determination that is completed successfully
- 9. When you compare ideas without using the words "like" or "as"
- 10. Dictionary meaning
- 13. Great exaggeration used to emphasize a point
- 14. A writer's, speaker's, or poet's choice of words
- 17. Details that help to explain the central idea/topic sentence
- 18. Reason the author writes: persuade, inform, entertain (PIE)
- 21. a piece of poetry
- 22. influencing strongly
- 25. Is the use of an actual behavior that causes behavioral or attitudinal changes in others
- 27. the pattern or design of a poem
- 28. A distinguishing quality
- 31. A desire to succeed or be powerful
- 32. When you use words "like" or "as" to compare ideas
- 38. Use your prior knowledge on the subject and information gained in your reading to draw an conclusion.
- 40. A little story or small piece of information