Writting vocab

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Across
  1. 2. – The main point or central idea of a piece
  2. 5. – To make significant changes to improve clarity and structure.
  3. 7. – The final part of a piece of writing or argument.
  4. 8. – To correct and refine a piece of writing.
  5. 10. – A brief retelling of the main points of a text.
  6. 11. – To make something easier to understand.
  7. 12. – To check a text for spelling and grammar errors.
  8. 14. – The background information that helps explain a situation.
  9. 15. – The beginning of an essay or speech, setting the stage for what follows.
  10. 16. – Closely connected to the topic or matter at hand.
  11. 18. – To look over something carefully for evaluation or improvement.
  12. 20. – To examine something in detail to understand it better.
  13. 21. – The group of people who read, watch, or listen to something.
  14. 22. – Breaking information into smaller sections for easier understanding.
  15. 23. – A direct repetition of someone’s words, often with quotation marks.
Down
  1. 1. – To write or create something, such as a piece of text or music.
  2. 3. – Breaking something down into its basic parts for analysis.
  3. 4. Draft – The polished version of a piece of writing, ready for submission.
  4. 6. – A question or statement that inspires writing or discussion.
  5. 9. – The planning stage before drafting a piece of writing. Brainstorm – To generate many ideas quickly before organizing them.
  6. 11. – To show how two things are connected or related.
  7. 13. – A structured plan showing the main points of a piece of writing.
  8. 17. – A word or phrase that connects ideas smoothly.
  9. 19. Draft – An early version of a written work before final revisions.