Books Crossword Puzzles
Kumiko and the Dragon
scared: another word for afraid?, kumiko : who is the main character in the story? , curious: someone who is inquisitive is?, dragon: what is tomodo? , …
Welcome to the Library!
homework : a library can be a good place for you to do this, fiction : this type of book contains stories, not facts, librarian : the person in the library who …
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, …
Odyssey
odysseus: i would be described as full of guile, a strong leader, and able to withstand the sirens, calypso: i loved odysseus for seven years and died after he …
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
penance: what the mariner had to pay (for his crime), life-in-death: won the 200 crew members in a game of dice, kirk: a word meaning church, albatross: what …
Informative Writing
inform : the purpose of an informative essay is to, ten : what is the highest score you can get on the fsa writing exam?, no : is it necessary to provide a …
A Midsummer Night's Dream
puck: the one who can get around the world in 40 minutes, mechanicals: the group that entertained at the wedding, donkey: a member of the equestrian family, …
Banned Books
in cold blood : banned book written by truman capote, orwell : who wrote 1984?, dreiser : author of the book that was banned in 1933 due to it discussing love …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
To Kill a Mockingbird
erratic: irregular, chaotic , morbid: characterized by disturbing & unpleasant things such as death, sojourn: brief visit , entailment: a legal dispute …
Tom Sawyer
devised : plan or invent with careful thought, diligence : careful or persistent work or effort, transfixed : to become motionless in horror, wonder, or …
Book Genres
horror : they are meant to scare, startle, shock, and even repulse readers., science fiction : common elements include time travel, space exploration, and …
