This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 16 clues. Answers range from 4 to 20 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
This is the main idea of an article
Also known as the central Idea
This is a technique you use to put what you read in your own words
These help the article's information develop, they are examples or data.
This is a general statement that we tell each other time and time again and we begin to believe the statement because it seems logical.
The author's beliefs
A statement that can be proven with data, numbers, or statistics.
There are many ways an author organizes their information, we call this the ( ) between the information given.
When an author uses language that is exaggerated to create a feeling in the reader.
When an author favors one side more than the other
When the author judges a group because of certain things the group shares
A commonplace assertion will not include these and a factual claim will.
Opinion statements will have this part of speech
This is a term that is used to begin a commonplace assertion
Expository texts are written because the author's purpose is to
Author's use these to show facts