Year 9 English skills crossword

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Across
  1. 2. Life is like a box of chocolates
  2. 3. Most amazing English teacher
  3. 8. She wrote To Kill a Mockingbird
  4. 10. author of Looking for Alibrandi
  5. 11. g'day mate is one of these
  6. 14. we, us, our
  7. 16. when a text is referenced within another text
  8. 17. a personal story
  9. 20. My life is a circus
  10. 22. this type of writing is persuasive
  11. 23. used to support claims and reasoning
  12. 24. the author's central argument in a piece of writing.
  13. 25. Acronym used for analytical writing
Down
  1. 1. The trees were dancing gleefully in the wind
  2. 4. this English class is going for a million years
  3. 5. Author of Animal Farm
  4. 6. An ongoing (often divisive) topic of discussion
  5. 7. overused expressions e.g. A tale as old as time
  6. 9. The term given to language devices that are not literal
  7. 12. racecar, madam, radar
  8. 13. these are used to support your claims
  9. 15. written by a publication with a clear point of view
  10. 18. the response elicited by the use of devices
  11. 19. an abbreviated form of words e.g. lol
  12. 21. A specific occurrence referenced in an article