Books Crossword Puzzles
A Single Shard - Lessons 1-4
precariously: in a manner affording no ease or reassurance, translucent: allowing light to pass through diffusely, resign: accept as inevitable, symmetry: …
Book Series
wings : _____ of fire, power : zac, keeper : ______ of the lost cities, potter : harry ______, chocolate : charlie and the _________ factory, treehouse : the …
Figurative Language and More
hyperbole: over exaggeration of a statement, synonyms: words that mean the same thing, alliteration: the occurrence of the same letter or sound, antonym: words …
Of Mice and Men
milton: george's surname, soledad: place where the novel is set, candy: name of the swamper , ketchup: food produce which lennie likes with ketchup, steinbeck: …
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 …
The Screwtape Letters
materialist : starts with "m"; describes the patient's friend, christian : religion that the patient joins, mother : the person that the patient is …
King Lear
mad : lear becomes crazy or_____., tragedy : type of story, fool : friend and always loyal to lear, banished : earl of kent sent away because he makes lear …
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 …
Elements of Fiction
plot : the action or events in the story, conflict : a struggle in the story, theme : the author's message to the reader, character : the main actors in a …
Introduction to Fiction Terms
first person: the story is told by someone who participates in or witnesses the action, style : the manner in which something is said or written, fiction : …
Canterbury Tales
wife : a man gets married to a lady and they become his, canterbury : where thomas becket died ________ cathedral, story : a _______ book, chaucer : geoffrey …
Wordly Wise
prey : an animal that is hunted for food - a victim - to take from or rob, evident : easy to see and understand, duration : the time in which something lasts or …
Literary Device Examples
simile : "...like skeletons thrown in a cluttered mound deep under.", imagery : "the garden sprinklers whirled up in golden founts, filling the …
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 …
