Composing Your Speech Crossword

write or create
one sentence that expresses the main idea of a research paper or essay,
giving the most important "facts" of the text.
that forms part of a larger point
a collection of quantitative data
a thing characteristic of its kind or illustrating a general rule.
a comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.
evidence or proof provided by the existence or appearance of something.
a report of the exact words used in a discourse
a restatement of the meaning of a text or passage using other words.
A topical pattern arranges information according to different sub-topics within a larger topic, or the "types" of things that fall within a larger category.
organization arranges information according to a progression of time, either forward or backward.
The way in which the same features or phenomena are found in different places around the world.
reasons why something happened or the effects of something.
where information in a passage is expressed as a dilemma or concerning issue (a problem) and something that was, can be, or should be done to remedy this issue (solution or attempted solution).
a word or phrase whose function is to link linguistic units together.
direct the audience to what areas will be covered next.
the flip side of internal previews. Rather than indicating what subpoints are to follow in the speech
words and phrases that provide a connection between ideas, sentences, and paragraphs.
a sign giving information such as the direction and distance to a nearby town, typically found at a crossroads.