Books Crossword Puzzles
Argumentative Writing
transition : words that show the relationships among the ideas in a piece of writing, claim : the position that you are trying to get your reader to accept, …
Book Genres
horror : they are meant to scare, startle, shock, and even repulse readers., science fiction : common elements include time travel, space exploration, and …
Animal Farm - Chapter 1
jones : last name of the owner of the farm, snowball : name of one of the young boars, napoleon : name of the other young boars, boxer : name of the male horse, …
Animal Farm - Chapter 2
napoleon : name of one of the young boars, snowball : name of the other young boar, animalism : system of thoughts based on old major's teachings, sugar : …
Nonfiction
news : you read these to learn about events happening in the world, they are mostly nonfiction., illustration : a drawing of something, caption : words under a …
Stick Dog Dreams of Ice Cream
nowhere: karen insists it is possible to go there, and stick dog helps prove her right, shake: at the start of the story, mutt does this to help cool off his …
The Tragedy of Othello
othello: the valiant moor and general of the armies of venice, shakespeare: the author of the play, story: othello says desdemona fell in love with him for his …
The Call of the Wild
treachery: betrayal of trust or deceptive action, unkempt: having an untidy or disheveled appearance, lolling: hanging loosely, waxed: advanced or went up, …
Shakespeare
grammar: the school shakespeare went to at seven, london: a place where shakespeare lived, henry vi: a play shakespeare wrote while in london , earl: …
Stylistics
stylistics: ... is a branch of general linguistics., functional: ... stylistics is the most all-embracing “global” trend in style study., decoding: ... …
Story Elements
Solve this puzzle by guessing the different terms associated with a story like the theme, author, plot, climax etc.
Literary Terms
allusion: literary reference to a familiar thing, climax: the turning point in a story, analogy: comparison of two or more similar objects, autobiography: …
Poetry Terms
metaphor:a comparison that does not use like or as., hyperbole:the greatest exaggeration in the history of literature. , imagery:words that appeal to the …
Persuasive Devices
opinions: ideas based on beliefs or personal experiences, rhetorical: questions which have an obvious answer, or designed to provoke reflection, anecdote: a …
Number The Stars
dogs: the germans used these to help find jews, mr johansen: annemarie's father, mr rosen: ellen's father, kirsti: annemarie's little sister, star of david: …
Rhetorical Devices
rhetorical question : a statement made in the form of a question with no expectation of an answer, metaphor : a type of figure of speech that compares one thing …
Text Features
fictional: imaginary story, illustration: objects drawn to give the reader an idea of something., table of content : tells the page a main topic is on. , non …
Romeo and Juliet Revision
oxymoron: two contrasting images or words placed next to each other. , rosaline: who romeo is in love with at the start of the play., tybalt: juliet's …
The Giver
apprehensive: anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen., distraught: deeply upset and agitated., abandon: cease to support or look after …
Argumentative Terms
evidence : consists of facts, examples, and expert opinions that uphold the claim., audience : the intended target group for a message., key ideas : important …
Little Red Riding Hood
bed: what was granny lying in?, eyes: the wolf saw with these, pyjamas: what was the wolf wearing when red riding hood came in?, ears: the wolf heard with …