Books Crossword Puzzles
Poetry Devices
caesura : a pause that occurs within a line of poetry, usually marked by some form of punctuation such as a period, comma, ellipsis, or dash., anaphora : …
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 …
To Kill a Mockingbird
erratic: irregular, chaotic , morbid: characterized by disturbing & unpleasant things such as death, sojourn: brief visit , entailment: a legal dispute …
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 …
Story Genres
history : this type of story happens in the past, normally a long time ago., comedy : this type of story is funny., action : this story would be quite violent, …
The Rise of the Novel
prose: usually a novel is written in ..., plot: what happens in the book, middle class: the rising of the novel is directly connected to which social class?, …
Creative Writing Terms
dialect : a particular form of a language, dialogue : conversation between two or more people, epiphany : appearance, epithets : descriptive literary device, …
Dystopia
dystopia: an imagined state or society in which there is great suffering or injustice, typically one that is totalitarian or post-apocalyptic., totalitarianism: …
Revelation
jesus christ: the book of revelation reveal first___then future events, ancient: throne of the ____ of days, spirit: not by might nor by power but by my …
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 …
Never Never
crocodile : what did peter feed james's hand to, birthday : when did james leave to neverland, mermaid : the sailor's first loot, pirate : what is james after …
The Great Gatsby
myrtle: involved in an affair with tom, nickcarraway: the narrator, minnesota: where the main character is from, partying: what rich people in this story like …
A Wrinkle in Time
lengle : who is the author?, mrs : what is the title for whatsit, who, and which?, tessering : what is a way of traveling?, twenty-four : how many times was …
About the Graphic Novel
illustrations: graphic novels use words and_____., adapted: classics illustrated______novels into comic books., longer: a graphic novel is______than a comic …
The Boy and the Ghost
shoulders: part of body where head sits, shovel: tool used to dig, candle: on the table, there was a chair, a spoon, and a ______________., hambone: used to …
The Moon Jet
boom : a noise that happens when something blows up, kipper : the main character of the story, loop : what is it called when you go round in a circle?, moonbug …
Among the Betrayed
apartheid: segregation on grounds other than race, cohort: group of people banded together, ironic: happening in the opposite way to what is expected, muttered: …
There Will Come Soft Rains
altar: priest stand near this religious structure at the front of a church when performing a service. , hearth: at eight o’clock a cigar was lit at the …
Sources of Information
copyright : legal protection for creative works., bias : a particular preference or point of view., facebook : a social media platform., fact-checking : …
Parts of an Essay
bridge: link between the hook and the thesis, rationale: your reasons, arguments, and logic for why you believe what you believe about your topic, transitions: …
Dramatic Language Conventions
saao: used to help understanding of a fictional character, idiom: a group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the …