Books Crossword Puzzles
National Library Week
fiction : section for stories that are not true, author : writer of a book, atlas : a book of maps, librarian : a person who works at the library, library : a …
Language Devices
imagery: the use of vivid and descriptive language to create a mental picture for the reader., metaphor: a figure of speech that compares two unlike things by …
Genres of Literature
horror : meant to scare, startle or shock., dystopian : takes place in a world worse than our own., realist : depicts the world truthfully., thriller : dark, …
Research Paper Terms
author: the one who writes information, paragraph: a part of the paragraph you write, website: a source to use online, book: a hard copy source, article: a …
Punctuation
parentheses : marks that show that the text inside is not essential to the sentence, semicolon : separates two independent clauses, dash : marks a sudden change …
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 …
Poetry
rhyme scheme:the pattern of sounds at the end of each line in a poem., metaphor:a comparison that does not use 'like' or 'as'., alliteration:suddenly sam …
Much Ado About Nothing
leonato: governor of messina, hero: stereotypical woman of the time period , beatrice: subverts the stereotypical , love: a key theme in the play, deception: …
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is a fantasy novel for children published in 1950 by C. S. Lewis.
Poetic Devices
assonance : the repetition of a vowel sound, spoonerism: when the beginning sounds of two words is swapped, onomatopoeia: words that say sounds, personification …
Great Expectations
smithfield : a park wemmick tells pip he might come to around the corner from jaggers' office, orange : the colour of miss skiffins' gown when pip meets her for …
Poetic Devices (Figurative Language)
oxymoron : words that are opposites in conjunction, meter : rhythmic structure of a poem, based on the arrangement of stressed and unstressed syllables in each …
Twelfth Night
feste: the jester of the play, ring: countess olivia says cesario left this behind, toby: spends most of his time drinking, virtuous: the countess is described …
The Jungle Book
bagheera : the strongest animal in jungle book, three : how many stories does the graphic novel include?, hypnotize : whats kaas special power, kaa : who did …
Children's Books
blue: red fish, _____ fish, cookie: if you give a mouse a _____, madeline: french boarding school student, wild: where the _____ things are, boxcar: …
Poetic Techniques
pathetic: _________ fallacy technique gives human emotions and feelings to a non-human object?, personification: which technique gives objects human …
Parts and Figure of Speech
idiom : is a word formed by using more than one word together and rarely in the connotation of a single word to express a certain concept. a certain emotion or …
Literary Devices
archetype: a universally recognized character, symbol, or situation that is repeated in various works of literature., epiphany: a sudden and profound …
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
porlock: someone who is a spy of sherlock in moriarty's criminal organization., watson: he met sherlock and cracked the case "a study in scarlet" with …
The Big Dark
charlie: who is the main character of the book?, new hampshire: what city does the story take place., skis: what does charlie use to go to jersey?, reggie …
Figurative Language Practice
simile : a comparison that uses like or as, metaphor : a comparison that says one thing is another, personification : giving human characteristics to nonhuman …