Books Crossword Puzzles
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, …
Hatchet
hatchet: what was the tool brian used to make the fire?, divorce: brian's parents are getting a _____ , thirteen: how old is brian , wilderness: brian was …
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, …
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.
Writing Structure Key Terms
point of view: the way a character regards events or people, sequence: the order in which things happen, past tense: a verb that describes something that …
Literary Device Examples
simile : "...like skeletons thrown in a cluttered mound deep under.", imagery : "the garden sprinklers whirled up in golden founts, filling the …
Words to Describe Books
violent : harming, attacking, hurting, horrible : bad, unpleasant , mysterious : strange, not known/ understood, hidden, amusing : funny, entertaining, …
Type of Writing
poetry: a form or type of descriptive writing , visualization: is what descriptive writing produce to its readers, narrative: writing done to entertain its …
Story Elements
Solve this puzzle by guessing the different terms associated with a story like the theme, author, plot, climax etc.
Traditional Literature
fairy tale : it involves ordinary people who have experiences of a supernatural kind and are affected by charms, disguises, spells, or other fantastic …
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 …
The Old Testament
twelve : the number of tribes in israel , babylon : the country that conquered the kingdom of judah, elisha : the prophet who healed naaman, eve : the first …
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 …
The Hound of the Baskervilles - Chapter 3
candle : a long piece of wax burned to give light, hungry : having a need of food, sound : noise, noise : opposite of silence, shirt : clothing for the upper …
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: …
Classic Books
the time machine : an inventor travels years into the future. , the lord of the rings : a group of heroes save their world from evil., charlottes web : a pig …
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: …
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, …
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 …
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 …
Mystery Thriller
spy: someone whose job is to find out secret information about another country, organization, or group; synonym secret agent, victim: someone who has been …