ela Crossword Puzzles

ELA Review 2024-06-06

ELA Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Small Child ______ the way he stood as being a bear.
  2. It was a ______ of the 7th and 8th grade teachers.
  3. The evil ______ must not be allowed to rule the school.
  4. Teachers are always Suspicious of my work when it is too neat.
  5. The children made my class their _______, unfortunately!
  6. The presentation was ____ to their final grade.
  7. The mice invaded and tried to ________ the anthill.
  8. Paige tried her best to ______ the problem for a solution.
  9. Permeable rock containing water.
  10. Some students have extraordinary ability!
  11. Utilizing the heat of the earth's interior.
  12. Maria had to ______ the information she gave me.
Down
  1. To declare or indicate an advance.
  2. To make explanatory notes or comments.
  3. A large mass of snow falling down a mountain.
  4. The girl was hysterical with fear.
  5. The determine or fix the value or importance of a thing.
  6. Many teenagers have _______ when they have to present to the class.
  7. The point he was making was not open to question or debate.
  8. An opening such as a window with cover, especially in the side of a ship or aircraft
  9. I have a habit of listening to too much music.
  10. Journey for a specific purpose.
  11. I took her opinion into account.
  12. Trusting or reliable.
  13. Something that many things and/or people.
  14. He was not important to the story.
  15. To imply as a necessary result.
  16. The teacher kept down her frustration with her delinquent students.

28 Clues: Trusting or reliable. • Journey for a specific purpose. • To imply as a necessary result. • I took her opinion into account. • Permeable rock containing water. • To declare or indicate an advance. • The girl was hysterical with fear. • He was not important to the story. • To make explanatory notes or comments. • Some students have extraordinary ability! • ...

ELA Crossword 2024-06-06

ELA Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A famous Holocaust Survivor
  2. the peak of a story when all the action happens
  3. A part of a sentence that is depended on the other part
  4. when words that are consecutive have the same beginning sound
  5. A figure of speech that is used to exaggerate something
  6. The Main Character
  7. an extended fictional work in prose
  8. Story where the main character has to take care of memories
  9. your main statement in your argumentative essay
  10. A mouse that has taken medicine to be smart
  11. The place where you go after 8th grade
  12. The main villain in a story
  13. when two are more words in a poem sound the same
  14. a part of the word that
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  1. A story that usually revolves around animals (Fiction)
  2. a type of way to make a paragraph
  3. A type of genre that is fake
  4. The Big guy in "Of Mice and Men"
  5. Focusing on something
  6. a conversation between 2 fictional characters
  7. When you think up of an idea
  8. the name of a book
  9. these are used for evidence
  10. A Word that spells how a sound is made
  11. a words that sounds the same but is spelled differently

25 Clues: the name of a book • The Main Character • Focusing on something • a part of the word that • A famous Holocaust Survivor • these are used for evidence • The main villain in a story • A type of genre that is fake • When you think up of an idea • The Big guy in "Of Mice and Men" • a type of way to make a paragraph • an extended fictional work in prose • ...

ela crossword 2024-06-07

ela crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this is root word of two
  2. this is the root word of one
  3. the abbreviation of martin luther king
  4. a common format for english
  5. this is root word of three
  6. no conflict
  7. a comparison not using like or as
  8. refering to something from someone elses book
  9. this is whats right and starts with a j
  10. stealing someone elses content
  11. comparing a object to a person
Down
  1. a sumed up part of a book
  2. where night takes place
  3. a comparison using like or as
  4. what the central idea of a story is.
  5. this is root word of four
  6. used to lead someone int oyour story
  7. a group of people rioting for whats right
  8. cited where you show your sources
  9. this means no root word

20 Clues: no conflict • where night takes place • this means no root word • this is root word of two • a sumed up part of a book • this is root word of four • this is root word of three • a common format for english • this is the root word of one • a comparison using like or as • stealing someone elses content • comparing a object to a person • a comparison not using like or as • ...

ELA CROSSWORD 2024-05-31

ELA CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Novel about three children fleeing their homelands
  2. Parts in a text that make readers wonder
  3. Sudden realization or insight in a story
  4. A piece of writing usually in 5 paragraphs
  5. Unfamiliar terms in a text
  6. Repeated events or phrases in literature
  7. Writing that often contains rhymes
  8. Genocide of six million Jews during World War II
  9. Numerical or quantitative information found in text
  10. Flashbacks in a text
Down
  1. Novel about a boy with a facial difference
  2. Genre with not real characters of events
  3. Assignments given to students to complete outside of class
  4. Additional points added to average
  5. Genre meant to frighten or unsettle reader
  6. Novel about a boy who discovers the truth about his society
  7. Education company that makes textbooks and tests
  8. Notes taken while reading
  9. Group of sentences forming a part in writing
  10. Opposite of question

20 Clues: Opposite of question • Flashbacks in a text • Notes taken while reading • Unfamiliar terms in a text • Additional points added to average • Writing that often contains rhymes • Genre with not real characters of events • Parts in a text that make readers wonder • Sudden realization or insight in a story • Repeated events or phrases in literature • ...

ELA Review 2023-06-06

ELA Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What did George have to do to Lennie in the end to protect him from going to jail?
  2. What river was the ranch in California by?
  3. The thesis sentence is at what sentence in your introduction?
  4. a literay device that is an extreme exaggeration
  5. The definition of the root word temp as in temporal
  6. in "Of Mice and Men" George and Lennie were _
  7. My brother (accepted, excepted) the reward on my behalf
  8. Curley's wife was constantly ignored and mistreated due to the fact she was a _
  9. A comparison using "like" or "as"
Down
  1. Emmett Till was not used to the racist South since he lived in the..
  2. When using MLA what spacing are your lines?
  3. Whose ring was Emmett Till wearing which allowed his body to be identified?
  4. Hinting at something that will happen in the future in a story.
  5. Lennie's dream was to live off the __ the land
  6. Which civil rights activist promoted peaceful protesting?
  7. Mla format is times new roman font
  8. The jury for the case of Emmett Till was all- _
  9. Emmett Till was staying with his cousins and his uncle named _ in Mississippi
  10. Can you go (too, to, two) the store?
  11. a character who makes a significant chang throughout the story

20 Clues: A comparison using "like" or "as" • Mla format is times new roman font • Can you go (too, to, two) the store? • What river was the ranch in California by? • When using MLA what spacing are your lines? • in "Of Mice and Men" George and Lennie were _ • Lennie's dream was to live off the __ the land • The jury for the case of Emmett Till was all- _ • ...

ELA Terms 2023-04-20

ELA Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The main character in a story
  2. Conflict that is an inner struggle within a character
  3. A object in a story that stands for an idea or meaning
  4. The time and place in which a story occurs
  5. The lesson or moral of a story
  6. The reader's feeling while reading a passage
  7. Author's purpose to convince readers of a viewpoint
  8. Author's purpose to tell a story
  9. Author's purpose to provide information
  10. technique a writer uses to let the reader know about the characters
  11. A series of events that the occurs in the story
  12. The turning point of a story; point of highest interest
  13. A broad statement of a group of people or things
  14. Inability to see things clearly due to one's strong feelings
  15. The author's attitude in a passage
  16. A contrast between what should happen and what really happens
Down
  1. The point of view where we know "all" characters thoughts and feelings
  2. Author gives clues of things that may come later in story
  3. Reference to a famous person, place or event
  4. Conflict that is a struggle between two characters or forces
  5. Description that appeals to the five senses
  6. A group of lines in a poem
  7. Giving an object personal qualities
  8. The enemy or villain in a story

24 Clues: A group of lines in a poem • The main character in a story • The lesson or moral of a story • The enemy or villain in a story • Author's purpose to tell a story • The author's attitude in a passage • Giving an object personal qualities • Author's purpose to provide information • The time and place in which a story occurs • Description that appeals to the five senses • ...

ELA Review 2023-05-08

ELA Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A universal lesson/takeaway of a story example: Nothing perfect can last forever.
  2. When the story goes back in time to give the reader more information.
  3. A comparison of two unlike things without using like or as.
  4. A problem of a story.
  5. The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.
  6. The end of a story.
  7. The time and place of a story.
  8. The beginning of a story when you meet the main characters and setting.
Down
  1. A conversation between two or more characters.
  2. A comparison of two unlike things using like or as.
  3. An extreme exaggeration.
  4. The main character of a story.
  5. When an object represents an idea/concept example 4-leaf clover= luck
  6. Sound words like trill, tweet, tweet.
  7. The overall feeling the writer creates for the reader.
  8. The dropping of hints or clues to suggest what is to come.
  9. A group of lines in a poem.
  10. Giving human qualities/traits to something nonhuman.
  11. A character or entity against the main character.
  12. The reason for acting or behaving a certain way.

20 Clues: The end of a story. • A problem of a story. • An extreme exaggeration. • A group of lines in a poem. • The main character of a story. • The time and place of a story. • Sound words like trill, tweet, tweet. • A conversation between two or more characters. • The reason for acting or behaving a certain way. • A character or entity against the main character. • ...

ELA Homework 2022-09-22

ELA Homework crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a rapid, large-scale outpouring of something.
  2. one who is against war or the use of violence.
  3. to dry up, wilt, sag, to cause someone to feel ashamed, humiliated, or very small.
  4. to keep within set limits to confine.
  5. the landscape, especially it's physical features or fitness for some use, a field of knowledge
  6. of relating to or involving the entire world.
  7. someone or something that is extremely puzzling, that which cannot be understood or explained.
  8. any trade, profession, or occupation, a sense of fitness or special calling for one's work.
  9. to lie in wait for and attack, ambush.
  10. to satisfy, relieve, or bring to an end.
Down
  1. to make very angry, enrage.
  2. an intolerant, prejudiced, or biased person.
  3. difference, variety: a condition of having many different types of forms.
  4. a line of people waiting for something.
  5. a false idea, something that one seems to see or to be aware of that really does not exist.
  6. to provide with a reason for doing, to push on to some goal.
  7. to look at or think about with great intensity and satisfaction, to take great personal joy in.
  8. wise
  9. to indicate, point out; to appoint.
  10. a solemn or sacred promise or pledge.

20 Clues: wise • to make very angry, enrage. • to indicate, point out; to appoint. • to keep within set limits to confine. • a solemn or sacred promise or pledge. • to lie in wait for and attack, ambush. • a line of people waiting for something. • to satisfy, relieve, or bring to an end. • an intolerant, prejudiced, or biased person. • a rapid, large-scale outpouring of something. • ...

ELA Vocabulary 2022-09-23

ELA Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. action:story begins to close
  2. that can be proved
  3. idea:most important idea writer conveys
  4. evidence:information from the text
  5. retelling of a story
  6. Introduces characters,setting,and conflict
  7. action:complications that make story more intense
  8. information in own words
  9. or opinion
  10. of events in a story
  11. details:facts that provide basis for topic
Down
  1. guesses based on understanding
  2. and place of a story
  3. to differing opinions
  4. feeling
  5. wher conflict is resolved
  6. tension
  7. purpose:reason for writing a story
  8. between opposing forces
  9. of future events
  10. of the conflict
  11. conclusions: judgments on position or topic
  12. of a story

23 Clues: feeling • tension • or opinion • of a story • of the conflict • of future events • that can be proved • and place of a story • retelling of a story • of events in a story • to differing opinions • between opposing forces • information in own words • wher conflict is resolved • action:story begins to close • guesses based on understanding • evidence:information from the text • ...

ELA Crossword 2022-09-14

ELA Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a month where you can do what you want
  2. shiny or smart
  3. to be against something; a position for o
  4. male pronoun; sounds like David
  5. it's spelt the same backwards and forwards, except for this word
  6. many of these at the ends of my arms; just like my teacher
  7. they always come in pairs; sounds like Valentina
  8. a knight who is also a waiter
  9. a month where you are always moving
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  1. orange and sounds like a parrot
  2. to be the winner; sounds like Chuan He
  3. question word; sounds like Aimee
  4. be sure of yourself
  5. to especially like or to help someone; different spelling in America
  6. a new student; the name of our school
  7. it's said by others but not by you
  8. something that has been eaten; to come out in Chinese
  9. the only room we can't enter
  10. future tense word; Ke Xin
  11. to have moved quickly in the past; sounds like Amy

20 Clues: shiny or smart • be sure of yourself • future tense word; Ke Xin • the only room we can't enter • a knight who is also a waiter • orange and sounds like a parrot • male pronoun; sounds like David • question word; sounds like Aimee • it's said by others but not by you • a month where you are always moving • a new student; the name of our school • ...

ELA Terms 2023-08-18

ELA Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a composition in verse using figurative language
  2. the main character in a story
  3. a story or account of events
  4. of or related to a text or document
  5. a comparison not using like or as
  6. the person or thing the protagonist is against
  7. to quote someone or something
  8. to break something down to understand it
  9. to make a guess
Down
  1. to bring out the possibilities of
  2. a group of 5 or more sentences
  3. the main point of a text or passage
  4. connected with the matter in hand, pertinent
  5. someone in a story
  6. to describe how two or more things are different
  7. something you use to prove a point
  8. a comparison using like or as
  9. to describe how two or more things are similar
  10. someone who writes something
  11. the message in a story

20 Clues: to make a guess • someone in a story • the message in a story • a story or account of events • someone who writes something • the main character in a story • a comparison using like or as • to quote someone or something • a group of 5 or more sentences • to bring out the possibilities of • a comparison not using like or as • something you use to prove a point • ...

ELA Vocabulary 2023-08-25

ELA Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when two or more characters speak to each other
  2. the conclusion of a story
  3. an exaggeration to an extreme degree
  4. use of an image or an object to represent something else
  5. the events that make up a story
  6. literature based on real people and events
  7. when the story is moved from the present to a scene in the past
  8. the central idea or universal message of a story
  9. the character in conflict with the main character
  10. main character
  11. who is telling a story
Down
  1. language used to create image in the mind of the reader
  2. literature that contains imaginary character or events
  3. giving animals or inanimate objects human qualities
  4. an account of a person's life written by someone else
  5. the emotional feeling or atmosphere that a story makes the reader feel
  6. a person, animal, or thing that speaks/acts in a story
  7. a comparison by directly relation one thing to another unrelated thing
  8. the attitude of the writer towards a subject
  9. where a story takes place

20 Clues: main character • who is telling a story • the conclusion of a story • where a story takes place • the events that make up a story • an exaggeration to an extreme degree • literature based on real people and events • the attitude of the writer towards a subject • when two or more characters speak to each other • the central idea or universal message of a story • ...

Ela - crossword 2022-11-01

Ela - crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - an insect similar to a bee
  2. - a small European grassland plant with white flowers
  3. - dog's hand
  4. - a metal garden tool, used to remove leaves from the lawn
  5. - a small dish, on which a cup is placed
  6. - a glass container for marmelade
  7. - amazement or pleasure
  8. - it's used to perform vaccination
  9. - a chair with wheels for disabled people
  10. - opposite to gigantic
  11. - a regular payment made by the state to older people
  12. - Beagle, Corgi or Husky
  13. - a green plant common in Polish forests and households
Down
  1. - a "moustache" of your pet
  2. - caused by a virus
  3. - the leaf of this tree is shown on the Canadian flag
  4. - a frog or a newt
  5. - a medical practitioner qualified to practise surgery
  6. - a large, tall machine used for moving heavy objects; also a tall bird
  7. - a public display of works of art, held in an art gallery or museum
  8. - sticks that help someone who is having difficulty walking

21 Clues: - dog's hand • - a frog or a newt • - caused by a virus • - opposite to gigantic • - amazement or pleasure • - Beagle, Corgi or Husky • - a "moustache" of your pet • - an insect similar to a bee • - a glass container for marmelade • - it's used to perform vaccination • - a small dish, on which a cup is placed • - a chair with wheels for disabled people • ...

ELA Final 2022-05-23

ELA Final crossword puzzle
Across
  1. time in which the play takes place
  2. Juliet’s caretaker
  3. author of the play
  4. location
  5. Tells Romeo that Juliet is dead
  6. How both Romeo and Juliet died
  7. Romeo’s first love
  8. Juliet’s plan to stay with Romeo and not Paris
  9. Capulet gang leader
  10. Romeo’s cousin
  11. Relative of Mercutio
Down
  1. Romeo’s punishment for killing Tybalt
  2. Town Priest
  3. Juliet’s age
  4. the place Romeo and Juliet first met
  5. Star-Crossed___
  6. Advises that Juliet should wait to get married
  7. Person Juliet was supposed to marry originally
  8. A plague O’ both your _____
  9. The person supposed to deliver the letter Romeo male who is depressed
  10. Who sells the poison to Romeo
  11. type of play/writing

22 Clues: location • Town Priest • Juliet’s age • Romeo’s cousin • Star-Crossed___ • Juliet’s caretaker • author of the play • Romeo’s first love • Capulet gang leader • type of play/writing • Relative of Mercutio • A plague O’ both your _____ • Who sells the poison to Romeo • How both Romeo and Juliet died • Tells Romeo that Juliet is dead • time in which the play takes place • ...

ELA Project 2022-05-18

ELA Project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The structure that a piece of writing is organized
  2. The main reason why an article or literary piece is written.
  3. The person who tells the story
  4. Extreme exaggeration
  5. A way to allow the reader to imagine something in a piece of writing.
  6. giving an object or animal human features. (giving a car the ability to talk)
  7. speaking in a non-literal or figurative way.
  8. The open form of poetry.
  9. An object person or animal that represents something important
Down
  1. A comparison using the words "like" or "as"
  2. speaking in literal terms. doing what you are going to say (saying you are going to eat food, and then eating food).
  3. The arrangement of rhymes in a poem or stanza.
  4. the use of the same word multiple times in one sentence.
  5. the repetition of syllables (most of the time at the end of sentences.
  6. A row of words in a poem.
  7. A group of lines in a poem.
  8. A course of several words beginning with the same sound.
  9. A form of poetry that tells an entire story.
  10. A comparison without using the words "like" or "as"
  11. Sound effects (KABLAM! POW! ZAAAP! SIZZLE!).

20 Clues: Extreme exaggeration • The open form of poetry. • A row of words in a poem. • A group of lines in a poem. • The person who tells the story • A comparison using the words "like" or "as" • A form of poetry that tells an entire story. • speaking in a non-literal or figurative way. • Sound effects (KABLAM! POW! ZAAAP! SIZZLE!). • The arrangement of rhymes in a poem or stanza. • ...

ELA Review 2023-05-23

ELA Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. "Doves represent peace" Is an example of...
  2. "The enchanted dessert was being invaded" Is an example of..
  3. "The garden was as beautiful as her smile" Is an example of...
  4. A person in a novel, play or movie is a...
  5. "The sunset is so captivating, the porch is the best place for spectating" Is an example of...
  6. A comprehensive explanation or description of an idea or theory is an...
  7. An indirect or passing reference to another prose of piece of work is an...
  8. Parts of the story that happen after the main event as a resolution is...
  9. The suggested or induced state of mind from a story, movie or play is a...
  10. Visually descriptive or figurative language is...
Down
  1. "Olga's Orange Orangutans" Is an example of...
  2. A scene set in a time earlier than the main story is a...
  3. An exaggerated claim or statement that is not to be taken seriously is a...
  4. The cause of the conflict and start of the quest or journey is...
  5. A warning or indication of future events is a...
  6. Lines that form a poem is a...
  7. The sequence of events in a play, novel or movie is a...
  8. Points in a story that build up to the main event is...
  9. "Annie! Wait for me!" Is an example of...
  10. "It was a sunny day on the African Savannah" Is an example of...

20 Clues: Lines that form a poem is a... • "Annie! Wait for me!" Is an example of... • A person in a novel, play or movie is a... • "Doves represent peace" Is an example of... • "Olga's Orange Orangutans" Is an example of... • A warning or indication of future events is a... • Visually descriptive or figurative language is... • ...

ELA Review 2023-05-18

ELA Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. prefix that means "again"
  2. loves Lysander
  3. family name of wealthy Renaissance bankers
  4. action or state of being
  5. ancient civilization from Yucatan Peninsula
  6. Michael Massimino had a view of this
  7. 17 years old, or 104
  8. Latin root that means "light"
  9. prefix that means "before"
  10. the one with "like" or "as"
  11. the one without "like" or "as"
  12. thought to be giants
  13. means the opposite
  14. a pattern of rhyme (2 words)
  15. Killed a man in yellow
  16. onomatopoeia associated with a bee
  17. Don Quixote thought he was one
  18. Renaissance inventor
  19. Natalie Babbitt's novel (2 words)
  20. ancient civilization built on Lake Texcoco
  21. "to The Snake" is an example of this type of poem
  22. loves Demetrius
  23. extreme exaggeration
Down
  1. when human characteristics are given to non-humans
  2. Jacques worked in a shop with one (2 words)
  3. "raining cats and dogs" or "a piece of cake"
  4. taught about gravity at Wayside School
  5. Painted on a chapel's ceiling
  6. King of the Fairies
  7. during a presentation, look up to make ___ contact
  8. describes a noun
  9. The land of Theseus
  10. sentences grouped around a central idea
  11. Crazy man...maybe
  12. Sancho Panza really wanted one
  13. one of our school expectations "be ___"
  14. Oberon's assistant
  15. type of handwriting you've practiced independently
  16. Like a paragraph in poetry
  17. ancient civilization from South America
  18. Latin root that means "small"
  19. person, place, thing, or idea
  20. San Giving family's home country
  21. describes a verb

44 Clues: loves Lysander • loves Demetrius • describes a noun • describes a verb • Crazy man...maybe • means the opposite • Oberon's assistant • King of the Fairies • The land of Theseus • 17 years old, or 104 • thought to be giants • Renaissance inventor • extreme exaggeration • Killed a man in yellow • action or state of being • prefix that means "again" • prefix that means "before" • ...

ELA Crossword 2023-09-27

ELA Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
  2. a person in a novel, play, or movie
  3. You, yours, yourself
  4. Comparison of one thing to another
  5. person, animal, or object regarded as representing or embodying a quality, concept, or thing.
  6. I, my, myself, mine
  7. State again or differently, in order to correct or further explain.
  8. the main events of a play, novel, movie
Down
  1. a subject or topic of discourse or of artistic representation
  2. the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.
  3. the most important concept that the author wants to get across
  4. Restate, answer, cite, explain
  5. quote by way of example
  6. Where the story takes place
  7. the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named
  8. a group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words
  9. Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally
  10. She, he, him, her, they, them
  11. a word applied to a phrase which is not literally accurate
  12. brief statement or account of the main points of something

20 Clues: I, my, myself, mine • You, yours, yourself • quote by way of example • Where the story takes place • She, he, him, her, they, them • Restate, answer, cite, explain • Comparison of one thing to another • a person in a novel, play, or movie • the main events of a play, novel, movie • a word applied to a phrase which is not literally accurate • ...

ELA 11 2024-09-15

ELA 11 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The repetition of the same initial consonant sound in multiple words close to each other.
  2. A word that imitates the natural sound of a thing.
  3. The perspective from which a story is told.
  4. A figure of speech in which human qualities are given to animals, objects, or ideas.
  5. A reference to well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art, often used to make a comparison.
  6. An exaggerated statement or claim not meant to be taken literally.
  7. The central idea, message, or underlying meaning of a literary work
  8. The introduction of background information, such as characters, setting, and the basic situation.
  9. The conclusion of the story is where loose ends are tied up and the conflict is resolved.
  10. The series of events that lead to the climax, where the main conflict begins to unfold and the tension builds.
Down
  1. The literal, dictionary definition of a word.
  2. The events that occur after the climax, leading towards the resolution as conflicts begin to resolve.
  3. The process by which an author reveals a character's personality traits and motivations. Either directly or indirectly
  4. The sequence of events that make up a story, typically involving a conflict or struggle.
  5. The emotional or cultural association with a word beyond its literal meaning.
  6. A figure of speech that directly compares two unlike things without using "like" or "as"
  7. A figure of speech that compares two unlike things using the words "like" or "as".
  8. The author's attitude towards the subject, characters, or audience is conveyed through word choice and style.
  9. The arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language.
  10. The turning point (or most intense) moment of the story, where the main conflict reaches its peak.

20 Clues: The perspective from which a story is told. • The literal, dictionary definition of a word. • A word that imitates the natural sound of a thing. • An exaggerated statement or claim not meant to be taken literally. • The central idea, message, or underlying meaning of a literary work • The emotional or cultural association with a word beyond its literal meaning. • ...

ELA SKILLS 2025-03-19

ELA SKILLS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. describes a noun
  2. Comparing two things using like or as
  3. uses the words a,an
  4. this used the words if and then
  5. this is used to make a facual statement
  6. Looks like a verb but acts like a noun or adjective or adverb
  7. moment When a character realizes something
  8. Used in place of a noun in a sentence
  9. compares 2 things without using like or as
Down
  1. the moral lesson of the story
  2. used to ask a question
  3. A writing strategy for answering open ended questions
  4. This expresses a wish, doubt or a suggestion
  5. This is a command and a serious request
  6. sentence A sentence that combines two independent clauses with a coordinating conjunction
  7. moment When a character remembers something important
  8. vs character Has a problem with another character
  9. Describes a verb
  10. vs self someone who faces a struggle within themselves
  11. Person place or thing

20 Clues: describes a noun • Describes a verb • uses the words a,an • Person place or thing • used to ask a question • the moral lesson of the story • this used the words if and then • Comparing two things using like or as • Used in place of a noun in a sentence • This is a command and a serious request • this is used to make a facual statement • compares 2 things without using like or as • ...

ELA Terminology 2025-04-04

ELA Terminology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The definition of a word
  2. Person Omniscient- to know everything (Ex. God)
  3. author’s feelings
  4. help
  5. to look into
  6. events in the story
  7. pattern- structure of the text
  8. to show
  9. and to the point
  10. A personal belief
  11. Thoughts/feeling
  12. opposite of a word
  13. that goes wrong and the text shows how it can be solved?
  14. story
  15. piece of the story
  16. another way something can happen; different
  17. Negative vibe/ negative energy
  18. to
Down
  1. problem
  2. support with evidence/ to back up
  3. to help/ add
  4. Idea- main idea/ most important
  5. to encourage
  6. short fiction story with animals
  7. forming an opinion or deciding if something is good or bad
  8. to reference something
  9. a guess or forming an opinion about something
  10. and effect- The reason for something and the reaction to something
  11. the same word
  12. to create
  13. cultural story
  14. the way you do something
  15. Person limited- only know certain information
  16. the right choice
  17. that can be proven; a true statement
  18. How a word makes you feel. (Positive or negative)
  19. assumption/ final main points
  20. message that the story is trying to tell you
  21. the writer’s position/ point they are trying to prove

39 Clues: to • help • story • problem • to show • to create • to help/ add • to encourage • to look into • the same word • cultural story • and to the point • the right choice • Thoughts/feeling • author’s feelings • A personal belief • opposite of a word • piece of the story • events in the story • to reference something • The definition of a word • the way you do something • assumption/ final main points • ...

ELA Review 2025-02-13

ELA Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. comparison of two or more things without using the words 'like' or 'as'
  2. a rhetorical appeal that appeals to logical thinking or reasoning
  3. referring to something without mentioning it directly; can be historical, biblical, cultural, or literary
  4. the last sentence of an introductory paragraph that lists the 3 main points of an essay (2 words)
  5. when a text is written from the narrator’s point of view and uses words like ‘I,’ ‘me’, ‘my’, ‘ours’, etc (2 words)
  6. when something is being done to the subject of a sentence it is written in this
  7. a nice way to say something harsh or unappealing
  8. comparison of two things using 'like' or 'as'
  9. when the exact opposite of what you expect to happen actually happens (2 words)
  10. when the subject of a sentence is doing something, the sentence is written in this
  11. the feeling you, as the reader, get when reading a particular piece of writing
  12. when the speaker says the opposite of what they really mean; sarcasm is a form of this (2 words)
  13. a conclusion one reaches based on evidence and reasoning
  14. a story told from mainly from a first person perspective
  15. when the reader knows more about something than the character (2 words)
Down
  1. when annotating a text, this is when an older character gives advice to a younger character (4 words)
  2. the correct way to cite textual evidence when writing an essay (2 words)
  3. when annotating a text, a character figures something out (2 words)
  4. a rhetorical appeal that appeals to the moral character or credibility of someone
  5. when a text uses words like ‘you’ and ‘your’ (2 words)
  6. when annotating a text, the author stops the action of a story to tell the reader a memory or has a flashback (2 words)
  7. giving human qualities to non-human objects
  8. when two or more people are having a conversation, we say they are having what?
  9. when one thing stands for or represents something else
  10. when the author brings the reader back to the original point in an argumentative essay
  11. the author's attitude toward a subject
  12. an extreme exaggeration
  13. when annotating a text, a word, phrase, or situation that shows up multiple times (3 words)
  14. the opposing viewpoint in an argumentative essay
  15. a rhetorical appeal that appeals to the emotions of a reader

30 Clues: an extreme exaggeration • the author's attitude toward a subject • giving human qualities to non-human objects • comparison of two things using 'like' or 'as' • a nice way to say something harsh or unappealing • the opposing viewpoint in an argumentative essay • when a text uses words like ‘you’ and ‘your’ (2 words) • ...

ela vocab 2025-03-21

ela vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a detailed plan of a scientific or medical experiment, treatment, or procedure
  2. who will let kids have free range online and it will be legal according to the bill?
  3. where has Chris McCarty been working?
  4. to bring together and order in an appropriate or effective way
  5. marked by rigor, strictness, or severity especially with regard to rule or standard
  6. necessary for (someone) as a duty or responsibility.
  7. to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
  8. How much money in dollars can a nano-influencer earn per post
  9. how old is Samia Ali.
  10. how old is Like Nastya
  11. a deliberative assembly with the legal authority to make laws for a political entity
  12. people under this age should have parental consent
  13. to make consistent or congruous; to make two different things make sense together
  14. people working to fix a situation; people removing asbestos
Down
  1. essential to completeness
  2. marked or characterized by poverty
  3. seeming reasonable or probable.
  4. a statement or assertion that expresses a judgment or opinion.
  5. a group of people leading the way in new developments or ideas.
  6. a written outline of a movie, novel, or stage work giving details of the plot and individual scenes.
  7. what day of the week was the Utah bill signed
  8. what is 1 thing that the twins Taytum and Oakley have advertized
  9. open to more than one interpretation; having a double meaning.
  10. great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective.
  11. impossible to refute; something that can’t be disproved
  12. type 61938 so the numbers can connect on the crossword
  13. a government, especially an authoritarian one.
  14. Britney Spear's money went to her...
  15. risk (a sum of money or valued item) against someone else on the basis of the outcome of an unpredictable event; bet.
  16. most social media platforms don;t let people under this age create accounts.
  17. financial considerations such as cost or profit or loss (write with an underscore in the space)

31 Clues: how old is Samia Ali. • how old is Like Nastya • essential to completeness • seeming reasonable or probable. • marked or characterized by poverty • Britney Spear's money went to her... • where has Chris McCarty been working? • what day of the week was the Utah bill signed • to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg • a government, especially an authoritarian one. • ...

ELA Review 2025-04-16

ELA Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This means that a character doesn't change throughout a story
  2. Adj meaning to feel totally obsessed with someone or something
  3. Adj meaning to always try and see the bright side of things or be positive
  4. Adj meaning real or genuine
  5. Main idea can also be called key idea or ________ idea
  6. ELA is often referred to as the _______ class of the day!
  7. The theme of a story is the life ______ it teaches you
  8. Person vs _______ is a conflict type where a person is facing a difficult decision and doesn't know what to do
  9. To fully describe a setting you need to mention the where and the ______
  10. This is a real story about someone's life written by that person
  11. Verb meaning to wander around slowly
  12. And, But, and So are examples of this part of speech.
Down
  1. We use ICE to create in-text ___________
  2. This is an obvious exaggeration of something
  3. Adj meaning gross or disfigured.
  4. Verb meaning to completely cover under something
  5. This is what you say in response to the counterclaim of an argument
  6. This is the "normal" way most books are written or in other words, paragraph form
  7. Verb phrases are made up of a ______ verb and a main verb
  8. This is the turning point of the story or the highest point of tension in a plot

20 Clues: Adj meaning real or genuine • Adj meaning gross or disfigured. • Verb meaning to wander around slowly • We use ICE to create in-text ___________ • This is an obvious exaggeration of something • Verb meaning to completely cover under something • And, But, and So are examples of this part of speech. • Main idea can also be called key idea or ________ idea • ...

ELA Terms 2024-11-21

ELA Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A short summary of a story
  2. A word that describes a verb
  3. A statement of opinion
  4. The attitude an author has towards a subject
  5. All-knowing P.O.V.
  6. Establishes "normal" life
  7. The turning point
  8. Traits for how a character is "on the inside"
  9. The struggle a character faces
  10. an idea that goes against your argument
Down
  1. A word that describes a noun
  2. the perspective from which a story is told
  3. The main character
  4. Where and when a story takes place
  5. A statement that can be proven/disproven
  6. Establishes a NEW "normal"
  7. Lesson of a story
  8. Traits for a characters appearance
  9. a statement you will prove to be true
  10. A person place or thing
  11. Everything that happens in a story
  12. An action word
  13. The main idea of an essay
  14. The feeling an author creates

24 Clues: An action word • Lesson of a story • The turning point • The main character • All-knowing P.O.V. • A statement of opinion • A person place or thing • Establishes "normal" life • The main idea of an essay • A short summary of a story • Establishes a NEW "normal" • A word that describes a noun • A word that describes a verb • The feeling an author creates • The struggle a character faces • ...

ELA Vocab 2024-11-14

ELA Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Light up; show clearly.
  2. Well known for negative reasons.
  3. Climb or move awkwardly and with difficulty, usually using both hands and feet.
  4. Similar.
  5. Deeply want something, especially something of someone else's.
  6. Very angry
  7. Very upset.
  8. Try hard to accomplish something.
  9. Go before something else.
  10. A feeling of deep respect and awe.
Down
  1. On the surface; lacking in depth.
  2. Shrink back from pain; flinch.
  3. Strong and healthy.
  4. Amusement; gladness.
  5. Requiring a lot of hard work.
  6. Without being damaged or harmed.
  7. A person who is present during an event or incident but does not not take part in it.
  8. Stimulate curiosity (as in to pique one's interest)
  9. Understand something that takes much thought.
  10. Break or burst open.

20 Clues: Similar. • Very angry • Very upset. • Strong and healthy. • Amusement; gladness. • Break or burst open. • Light up; show clearly. • Go before something else. • Requiring a lot of hard work. • Shrink back from pain; flinch. • Well known for negative reasons. • Without being damaged or harmed. • On the surface; lacking in depth. • Try hard to accomplish something. • ...

6th ELA 2025-05-08

6th ELA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to put in your own words
  2. a statement that cannot be proven
  3. a document that relates information
  4. the person who tells the story
  5. the way a narrator tells a story
  6. the sequence of events in a story
  7. literature written in line using creative language that often includes rhythm and rhyme
  8. this helps writers organize their thoughts
  9. a problem in a story that needs to be solved
  10. the way an author describes to organize or present information
  11. the word a pronoun refers to
  12. a word that takes place of a noun
  13. time and place a story occurs
  14. sharing finished work with others
  15. a statement that can be proven true or false
  16. literature that is meant to be acted out
  17. the main message or lesson of a text
Down
  1. firsthand account of an event
  2. a reason that something happens
  3. an implied meaning of a word apart from its dictionary definition
  4. a clue about what is going to happen later in a story
  5. a group of lines that make up a verse in a poem
  6. language that is not meant to be taken literal
  7. to gather information about a topic
  8. the reason an author writes
  9. a division of a book into logical parts
  10. part of a word that gives a word its main meaning
  11. an educated guess based on evidence from the text and reader's prior knowledge
  12. a kind of writing
  13. the result of a cause
  14. language that means exactly what it says
  15. a story that includes many elements that could not happen in real life and takes place in places that do not exist
  16. when the present action in a story pauses to describe an earlier event

33 Clues: a kind of writing • the result of a cause • to put in your own words • the reason an author writes • the word a pronoun refers to • firsthand account of an event • time and place a story occurs • the person who tells the story • a reason that something happens • the way a narrator tells a story • a statement that cannot be proven • the sequence of events in a story • ...

ELA RECAP 2025-02-28

ELA RECAP crossword puzzle
Across
  1. WHEN AN AUTHOR IS ABLE TO BE BELIEVED OR TRUSTED.
  2. THE TIME AND PLACE A STORY OCCURS
  3. THIS TYPE OF LANGUAGE INCLUDES SIMILES AND METAPHORS
  4. WHEN AN AUTHOR UNFAIRLY FAVORS ONE SIDE
  5. MOST 6TH GRADE STUDENTS ARE THIS AGE
  6. LANGUAGE THAT EXAGGERATES FOR EFFECT
  7. THE AUTHOR OF "A VOICE"
  8. LANGUAGE THAT APPEALS TO ONE OR MORE OF THE SENSES
  9. AN AUTHOR'S MAIN REASON FOR WRITING THE TEXT
  10. SCIESZKA DECIDED TO GO WITH THIS
  11. THE AUTHOR OF BROWN GIRL DREAMING
  12. THE AUTHOR'S MAIN POINT IN AN ARGUMENT
Down
  1. COMPARES TWO DIFFERENT THINGS USING LIKE OR AS
  2. THE "L" IN TYWLS
  3. NOT THE ABSENCE OF FEAR BUT THE TRIUMPH OVER IT
  4. WHAT AN AUTHOR USES TO SUPPORT THEIR CLAIM
  5. HAVE THIS WITH YOU EVEN IF YOU DON'T THINK YOU'LL NEED IT
  6. OUR FIRST UNIT WAS ALL ABOUT DISCOVERING THIS
  7. A DAILY EXPECTATION
  8. QUESTIONS IN CLASS SHOULD BE THIS
  9. THE SERIES OF EVENTS IN A STORY
  10. A WHEEL AND AXLE IS AN EXAMPLE OF THIS TYPE OF MACHINE
  11. THE NUMBER OF MARKING PERIODS WE HAVE AT TYWLS

23 Clues: THE "L" IN TYWLS • A DAILY EXPECTATION • THE AUTHOR OF "A VOICE" • THE SERIES OF EVENTS IN A STORY • SCIESZKA DECIDED TO GO WITH THIS • THE TIME AND PLACE A STORY OCCURS • QUESTIONS IN CLASS SHOULD BE THIS • THE AUTHOR OF BROWN GIRL DREAMING • MOST 6TH GRADE STUDENTS ARE THIS AGE • LANGUAGE THAT EXAGGERATES FOR EFFECT • THE AUTHOR'S MAIN POINT IN AN ARGUMENT • ...

ELA 8 2025-03-05

ELA 8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. evidence, or a statement that does not connect to a claim
  2. Unclear
  3. trust or belief in someone or something
  4. Emotional definition
  5. The claim an author makes in a paper
  6. Educated guess
  7. Start of an essay to grab attention
  8. the emotion a reader gets from a text
  9. making an audience give an emotional response to persuade them
  10. an author's thoughts on their writing
  11. Title, Author, Genre
  12. Includes errors
  13. combining parts of information into one whole
Down
  1. Noun phrase to make a sentence more interesting
  2. Names, the start of a sentence, proper nouns
  3. Dictionary definition
  4. Wrapping up a paper/text in one paragraph
  5. A reference to the work you got info from
  6. using fact and logic to persuade an audience
  7. one version of a piece of writing
  8. Recapping what a text says in your own words
  9. using credibility or endorsement to persuade an audience

22 Clues: Unclear • Educated guess • Includes errors • Emotional definition • Title, Author, Genre • Dictionary definition • one version of a piece of writing • Start of an essay to grab attention • The claim an author makes in a paper • the emotion a reader gets from a text • an author's thoughts on their writing • trust or belief in someone or something • ...

ELA Crosswords. 2025-05-20

ELA Crosswords. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A conversation
  2. To publicly announce
  3. A statement or theory
  4. To keep stable
  5. Where subject of a sentence receives the action of the verb
  6. Connecting two things
  7. A long Speech usually in a movie or book
  8. Persuading or influencing
  9. Making sure something is correct
  10. A claim opposing the other side
  11. Conflict outside of the character
  12. To make a guess based on evidence
  13. To make a sound based on the word
  14. giving pleasure or satisfaction.
  15. A slow decline
  16. Factsand information
  17. Collection of things on a paper
  18. put in order by number
  19. To correct
  20. A quarrel
Down
  1. Whats being done is in the sentence verb
  2. Able to be commended
  3. An identifying feature
  4. To put with another thing
  5. A snarky remark
  6. To be banished from your country
  7. Asking for information
  8. A Big Achievement
  9. Large killing of an ethnic group
  10. To think something without saying it
  11. Being tried based on enthicity
  12. A habit
  13. Continuous or constant
  14. A personal opinion
  15. characterized by Introspection
  16. slaughter on a mass scale
  17. Act of observing something
  18. Conflict in the characters head
  19. Withstanding something
  20. fill with the urge to do something, especially to do something creative.

40 Clues: A habit • A quarrel • To correct • A conversation • To keep stable • A slow decline • A snarky remark • A Big Achievement • A personal opinion • Able to be commended • To publicly announce • Factsand information • A statement or theory • Connecting two things • An identifying feature • Asking for information • Continuous or constant • Withstanding something • put in order by number • ...

ELA BootCamp 2024-12-04

ELA BootCamp crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How does the author's diction affect the tone of the text?
  2. Identify an example of alliteration in the text.
  3. Find a metaphor in the text and explain its meaning.
  4. What is the central theme of the text?
  5. of View: What is the point of view of the narrative?
  6. How does the author create the mood in the story?
  7. How does the author use satire to convey their message?
  8. Find a paradox in the text and explain its deeper meaning.
  9. What is the tone of the passage?
  10. Identify an example of anaphora in the text.
  11. How does the author use irony to enhance the story?
  12. Identify an example of personification in the text.
  13. Describe the setting of the story.
  14. What is the main conflict in the narrative?
Down
  1. What is an example of onomatopoeia in this text?
  2. Who is the antagonist, and what role do they play in the story?
  3. Can you describe a character's epiphany in the story?
  4. What is the connotation of a specific word in the text?
  5. Find an example of assonance in the text.
  6. Who is the protagonist, and what are their main characteristics?
  7. Identify a euphemism in the text and explain its purpose.
  8. How does the author use juxtaposition to highlight differences or similarities?
  9. How does the author use foreshadowing to hint at future events?
  10. What is an oxymoron, and can you find one in the text?
  11. What allusion is made in the text, and what does it refer to?

25 Clues: What is the tone of the passage? • Describe the setting of the story. • What is the central theme of the text? • Find an example of assonance in the text. • What is the main conflict in the narrative? • Identify an example of anaphora in the text. • What is an example of onomatopoeia in this text? • Identify an example of alliteration in the text. • ...

ELA Review 2024-12-16

ELA Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the beat and pace of a poem
  2. correct
  3. what the text is mostly about
  4. the way things relate to or affect each other
  5. an important person in the text
  6. an issue that has two sides
  7. meaning that is related to a particular subject or topic
  8. to give
  9. to make an educated guess
  10. to determine whether something is good or bad
  11. where the conflict is typically introduced as things in a story build up
  12. meaning that is not literal
  13. when things in a text start to calm down
  14. a statement that the author believes to be true
  15. stated exactly in the text
  16. the person telling the story
  17. to make better
  18. where a story takes place
  19. conversations between characters in a text.
  20. words and phrases that give clues about meaning
  21. to back up
  22. free from personal opinions
Down
  1. a group of lines in a poem
  2. short
  3. repeated words and phrases in a text
  4. add to
  5. a brief restatement of the most important parts of the text
  6. a certain or specific one
  7. feelings associated with a word
  8. to examine or look at closely
  9. to quote from the text
  10. the dictionary definition
  11. the way something is built or formed
  12. the impact of something
  13. something important that happens in the text
  14. to figure out
  15. the problem in a story
  16. a certain or particular one
  17. the person talking in a poem
  18. the lesson the author is trying to teach you
  19. an important concept or point in the text
  20. to add on to
  21. the most exciting or action packed part of a story
  22. to show
  23. the final outcome of a story; usually this is where the problem is solved.
  24. appears
  25. more than two but not too many

47 Clues: short • add to • correct • to give • to show • appears • to back up • to add on to • to figure out • to make better • to quote from the text • the problem in a story • the impact of something • a certain or specific one • the dictionary definition • to make an educated guess • where a story takes place • a group of lines in a poem • stated exactly in the text • the beat and pace of a poem • ...

ELA Vocab 2025-10-13

ELA Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cheap, quickly made clothing that often harms the environment.
  2. A device that controls the temperature inside a home or building.
  3. A future where humans live in balance with the environment through responsible choices.
  4. Overcrowding on roads that causes slower traffic and more pollution.
  5. Using resources in a way that meets current needs without harming the ability of future generations to meet theirs.
  6. Long-term changes in global or regional weather patterns caused by increased greenhouse gases.
  7. A site where waste is buried under the ground.
  8. A store that sells products without packaging to reduce waste.
  9. A device that tracks how much energy you use in real time.
  10. Items that have been owned and used before but are sold or donated for reuse.
  11. Chemicals used to help plants grow, often made using natural gas.
  12. Energy-efficient lights that use less power than traditional bulbs.
  13. A powerful greenhouse gas produced from food waste, livestock, and energy production.
  14. To process used materials so they can be made into new products.
  15. How we handle, recycle, or dispose of garbage.
Down
  1. A diet mainly made up of foods that come from plants rather than animals.
  2. The choice that has the least negative impact on the environment.
  3. Eating food that is grown nearby and in its natural growing season.
  4. A gas (like carbon dioxide or methane) that traps heat in the Earth’s atmosphere.
  5. Cities or towns where many people live close together.
  6. Foods that have been altered from their natural state (e.g., mock meats).
  7. Living in a way that reduces harm to the environment.
  8. Moving from place to place using physical activity such as walking or cycling.
  9. Something that lasts a long time without wearing out easily.
  10. The release of carbon dioxide into the air, usually from burning fossil fuels.

25 Clues: A site where waste is buried under the ground. • How we handle, recycle, or dispose of garbage. • Living in a way that reduces harm to the environment. • Cities or towns where many people live close together. • A device that tracks how much energy you use in real time. • Something that lasts a long time without wearing out easily. • ...

ELA Project 2022-01-13

ELA Project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A literary work in which each aspect of the story has a symbolic meaning outside the tale itself, like The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe.
  2. experienced to a severe or intense degree, / mentally alert and awake
  3. confused noise
  4. friend, especially someone who shares difficult work or circumstances, a fellow soldier, a fellow socialist or communist
  5. puzzling, mystifying, or enigmatic
  6. a small system having analogies to a larger system.A representation of something on a much smaller scale.
  7. doubtful or distrustful of the goodness or sincerity of human motives
  8. stubborn, inflexible
  9. keep out of sight, typically with a sinister or cowardly motive. / move stealthily or furtively./ shirk one's duties or responsibilities.
  10. an apple or other fruit blown down from a tree or bush by the wind.. / unexpected gain
Down
  1. to avoid or get out of doing work, neglect a duty; to sneak, slink
  2. establish or settle (someone) in a comfortable, safe, or secret place.
  3. spotted or patchy, especially in black and white (often referring to horses or other animals)
  4. given, granted, or allowed only reluctantly or resentfully.
  5. the working class: for Marx, often a factory worker in an urban setting.
  6. A soft, moist mass of herbs applied to the body as medicine
  7. pass or cause to pass easily or gently through or as if through the air.
  8. plots or schemes
  9. Sum of money paid regularly as a retirement benefit
  10. A literary work that ridicules or criticizes a human or societal vice with the goal of reform.
  11. deliberately created rather than arising naturally or spontaneously./obviously planned or forced

21 Clues: confused noise • plots or schemes • stubborn, inflexible • puzzling, mystifying, or enigmatic • Sum of money paid regularly as a retirement benefit • given, granted, or allowed only reluctantly or resentfully. • A soft, moist mass of herbs applied to the body as medicine • to avoid or get out of doing work, neglect a duty; to sneak, slink • ...

ELA HOMEWORK 2022-01-13

ELA HOMEWORK crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Not having enough or nothing
  2. a pushing force or a big responsability.
  3. To be athletic or healthy
  4. To grow larger or get bigger.
  5. If done different the result would change
  6. Being in a happy mood.
  7. to amaze somebody.
  8. Give your resources or time to somebody or something.
  9. Being physically fat.
  10. to be related in a group or an act.
Down
  1. 2 dimensional or not curve.
  2. to trust in somebody or to size an amount.
  3. to get something back.
  4. to guide somebody or to arrive to somewhere.
  5. the antonym of agressive.
  6. to not be surprised.
  7. as far as one knows
  8. To act for the welfare of somebody.
  9. to interrupt in a conversation.
  10. the act of being brave.

20 Clues: to amaze somebody. • as far as one knows • to not be surprised. • Being physically fat. • to get something back. • Being in a happy mood. • the act of being brave. • the antonym of agressive. • To be athletic or healthy • 2 dimensional or not curve. • Not having enough or nothing • To grow larger or get bigger. • to interrupt in a conversation. • To act for the welfare of somebody. • ...

ELA HOMEWORK 2022-01-13

ELA HOMEWORK crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to trust in somebody or to size an amount.
  2. the antonym of agressive.
  3. To grow larger or get bigger.
  4. to be related in a group or an act.
  5. If done different the result would change
  6. to amaze somebody.
  7. 2 dimensional or not curve.
  8. as far as one knows
  9. to guide somebody or to arrive to somewhere.
  10. the act of being brave.
  11. Being in a happy mood.
  12. a pushing force or a big responsability.
Down
  1. to interrupt in a conversation.
  2. to not be surprised.
  3. To be athletic or healthy
  4. to get something back.
  5. To act for the welfare of somebody.
  6. Not having enough or nothing
  7. Give your resources or time to somebody or something.
  8. Being physically fat.

20 Clues: to amaze somebody. • as far as one knows • to not be surprised. • Being physically fat. • to get something back. • Being in a happy mood. • the act of being brave. • the antonym of agressive. • To be athletic or healthy • 2 dimensional or not curve. • Not having enough or nothing • To grow larger or get bigger. • to interrupt in a conversation. • to be related in a group or an act. • ...

ELA homework 2022-01-06

ELA homework crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the action of providing
  2. a leader and a savior
  3. fail to resist pressure
  4. to get revenge
  5. extreme tiredness
  6. unjust treatment
  7. a violent person
  8. private property taken from an enem
  9. with draw formally from a member ship
Down
  1. admirably purposeful
  2. feel contempt or a deep repugnance
  3. a larger densely pack crowd of people
  4. prejudice in favor
  5. feeling great happiness
  6. a form that is derived
  7. rousing or uplifting
  8. a small private room
  9. helpful or beneficial
  10. to take hold of
  11. army, the federal army

20 Clues: to get revenge • to take hold of • unjust treatment • a violent person • extreme tiredness • prejudice in favor • admirably purposeful • rousing or uplifting • a small private room • a leader and a savior • helpful or beneficial • a form that is derived • army, the federal army • the action of providing • feeling great happiness • fail to resist pressure • feel contempt or a deep repugnance • ...

ELA #defineIT 2022-01-27

ELA #defineIT crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the lesson or message
  2. compares by saying one thing is another thing
  3. an exaggeration that can't be true
  4. author's attitude
  5. compares using like or as
  6. perspective or outlook
  7. how ideas are organized
  8. a transition word that contrasts
  9. people in the story
  10. overall feeling
  11. professionals in a field of study
  12. the problem or struggle
  13. what the text is mainly about
Down
  1. a transition word that compares
  2. a transition word that adds on
  3. objects/ideas human-like qualities
  4. conversations between 2 or more people
  5. is the reason for writing
  6. sensory details
  7. sound words
  8. a personal story that adds a human touch
  9. is an opinion supported by facts
  10. stuff people do
  11. time and place
  12. the main events

25 Clues: sound words • time and place • sensory details • stuff people do • overall feeling • the main events • author's attitude • people in the story • the lesson or message • perspective or outlook • how ideas are organized • the problem or struggle • compares using like or as • is the reason for writing • what the text is mainly about • a transition word that adds on • a transition word that compares • ...

ELA Vocabulary 2022-02-24

ELA Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. kindly feeling because of a favor received; thankfulness
  2. a horse, especially one used in war.
  3. a person who has given money or kindly help
  4. stays on/leaves slowly
  5. dark and gloomy
  6. the act of giving some to each, or dividing and giving out shares
  7. something that moves forward
  8. made to look larger than it really is
Down
  1. wonderful; exciting
  2. worthy of reverence
  3. customs or beliefs handed down from generation to generation
  4. what is meant to happen to a person, group, or nation
  5. looking here and there
  6. a light that is not very bright or steady
  7. looking over carefully; examining
  8. a manner of behaving; way of acting
  9. shows approval by clapping hands, shouting, and so on.
  10. to speak in favor of; suggest favorably.
  11. a special assignment planned and carried out by a student or group of students.
  12. not afraid of anything

20 Clues: dark and gloomy • wonderful; exciting • worthy of reverence • looking here and there • stays on/leaves slowly • not afraid of anything • something that moves forward • looking over carefully; examining • a manner of behaving; way of acting • a horse, especially one used in war. • made to look larger than it really is • to speak in favor of; suggest favorably. • ...

ELA VOCAB 2022-02-11

ELA VOCAB crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Has a trunk
  2. describing the action
  3. Large marsupial
  4. Flying mammal
  5. Likes to chase mice
  6. describe something in exaggerated way
  7. describe non-human using human quality
  8. how to end a sentence
  9. To mean something different than said
  10. phrase with words, start same sound
  11. doing words
  12. describing words
Down
  1. compare two things using is or are
  2. punctuation to express exclamation
  3. word that sounds like noise it makes
  4. to make a reference to something else
  5. short statement expressing a belief
  6. Person place or thing
  7. compare two things using like or as
  8. punctuation indicating a pause

20 Clues: Has a trunk • doing words • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • describing words • Likes to chase mice • describing the action • Person place or thing • how to end a sentence • punctuation indicating a pause • compare two things using is or are • punctuation to express exclamation • short statement expressing a belief • compare two things using like or as • ...

Ela Crossword 2022-02-18

Ela Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - to make larger
  2. - to control shrewdly
  3. - truly what a thing is to be, actual
  4. - to enlarge beyond the bounds of truth
  5. - the process of making known ones thoughts and feelings
  6. - an insight, statement, a prediction that has not been proven
  7. - to make someone more confident
  8. - elevated, otherworldy
  9. - to consume entirely
  10. - supply of water
  11. - the ruling body of a nation, state, or country
Down
  1. - sporadic action
  2. - measurement of width, length, and height
  3. - savagely mean
  4. - to be resolute, firm
  5. - to be extremely large
  6. - talking effect violently
  7. - to solve or judge the value of something
  8. - to act of finding an answer
  9. - a frame of large area
  10. - the study of past events that are written down
  11. - made or done with great care

22 Clues: - savagely mean • - to make larger • - sporadic action • - supply of water • - to control shrewdly • - to consume entirely • - to be resolute, firm • - to be extremely large • - a frame of large area • - elevated, otherworldy • - talking effect violently • - to act of finding an answer • - made or done with great care • - to make someone more confident • ...

ELA terms 2023-03-24

ELA terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. extraordinary person, exaggeration, explanation
  2. an untrue story
  3. the meaning/lesson of the story (universal)
  4. emotional connection with a word
  5. a comparison
  6. type of punctuation that goes at the end of a regular sentence
  7. a comparison using like or as
  8. how the author feels
  9. repetition of consonant sounds
  10. language used by a group of people of a specific area, region, etc
  11. something ex. and item that means something else
Down
  1. the dictionary meaning of a word
  2. idea that comes to mind when you think of a certain type of person
  3. a comparison without using like or as
  4. how the reader feels
  5. noises expressed in writing ex. buzz, hiss, howl
  6. reference
  7. a story that is true and based off of true facts
  8. older stories that are passed down that often teach lessons
  9. a 14 line love poem
  10. a cultural story with an unknown origin, and breaking natural laws

21 Clues: reference • a comparison • an untrue story • a 14 line love poem • how the reader feels • how the author feels • a comparison using like or as • repetition of consonant sounds • the dictionary meaning of a word • emotional connection with a word • a comparison without using like or as • the meaning/lesson of the story (universal) • extraordinary person, exaggeration, explanation • ...

ELA Review 2022-04-18

ELA Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 1st, 2nd, 3rd
  2. the person telling the story
  3. a technique used to capture someone's exact words
  4. two words that sound the same
  5. information included to present a clear picture
  6. words used to help determine meaning
  7. She was as quick as a cheetah
  8. The wind whispered in my ear
  9. two words that mean the same thing
  10. moment when the conflict begins to be solved
Down
  1. written using I, we, and my
  2. He was a beast on the court
  3. 1st element of plot, includes background info
  4. events leading to the climax
  5. the key points of a nonfiction text
  6. the ending on a declarative sentence
  7. information used to support a central idea
  8. main problem in the story
  9. the main events of a fictional piece of writing
  10. events leading to the resolution
  11. central message of a fictional piece of writing
  12. two words that have opposite meanings
  13. a paragraph in a poem

23 Clues: 1st, 2nd, 3rd • a paragraph in a poem • main problem in the story • written using I, we, and my • He was a beast on the court • events leading to the climax • the person telling the story • The wind whispered in my ear • two words that sound the same • She was as quick as a cheetah • events leading to the resolution • two words that mean the same thing • ...

Ela vocabulary 2022-09-09

Ela vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the way a character sees things
  2. Person, Animals, and imaginary thing in the story
  3. The events after the climax which close the story
  4. when you learn what happens to the characters after the CONFLICT is resolved
  5. transports readers to another time and place
  6. a literary or dramatic character
  7. when a character struggles with their own desires or beliefs
  8. crisis that the characters went through
  9. that can refer to the emotional state of mind of a person/character
  10. Time and place of the story
  11. which an author conveys his/her attitude
Down
  1. the hero
  2. usually the protagonist or hero
  3. conflict between the main character and any external force
  4. the lesson at the end
  5. the main events of a play, novel, movie, or similar work
  6. the villian
  7. It is the background information on the characters and setting explained at the beginning of the story
  8. most exciting part in a story
  9. a serious disagreement or argument between characters

20 Clues: the hero • the villian • the lesson at the end • Time and place of the story • most exciting part in a story • usually the protagonist or hero • the way a character sees things • a literary or dramatic character • crisis that the characters went through • which an author conveys his/her attitude • transports readers to another time and place • ...

ELA Terms 2022-12-11

ELA Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Author’s attitude towards the topic they are writing about
  2. Literal meaning of a passage; states the main points of a text
  3. Focus of a text; what the text is about
  4. paragraph format used in class
  5. Final paragraph in an essay that leaves the reader with something to think about
  6. Aspects of a text that show what information is important or necessary to understand the text
  7. How information is organized in a text
  8. What the author wants the reader to feel
  9. literal definition of a word
  10. Answer to a prompt or question in a paragraph; first sentence of a short response
Down
  1. Conclusion based on evidence; educated guess
  2. Message the author is trying to convey to the reader; life lesson
  3. format used in ELA for essays and research papers
  4. person who wrote the text
  5. words that rhyme at the end of lines in a poem that form a pattern; denoted by the letters of the alphabet
  6. emotional association with a word
  7. reason why a particular quote is being used for evidence to support a point
  8. Final sentence in an introductory paragraph that says what the essay will be about
  9. word that joins words and phrases in a sentence; FANBOYS and SWABI
  10. person sharing the story

20 Clues: person sharing the story • person who wrote the text • literal definition of a word • paragraph format used in class • emotional association with a word • How information is organized in a text • Focus of a text; what the text is about • What the author wants the reader to feel • Conclusion based on evidence; educated guess • format used in ELA for essays and research papers • ...

ELA Review 2022-12-08

ELA Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. descriptive language that appeals to the five senses
  2. just the facts
  3. describing something non-human with human like qualities
  4. the events in a story
  5. to add, give, help, or strengthen
  6. the words an author uses that show how they feel
  7. to show or make known for the first time
  8. idea what the whole text is mostly about
  9. to grow or make something clear
  10. the message, moral, or lesson of a story or poem
  11. when and where a story takes place
  12. groups of lines in a poem
Down
  1. to show or draw
  2. problem
  3. the ELA teacher of Arizona and Tennessee
  4. an exaggeration used to make a point
  5. the narrator of a poem
  6. what you should identify at the top of every text
  7. when characters are speaking (in "quotes")
  8. a comparison using like or as
  9. to show difference
  10. a shortened retelling of the most important parts
  11. to show or tell
  12. what an author states they believe (can be argued)
  13. the ELA teacher of Harvard and Fisk
  14. a comparison NOT using like or as

26 Clues: problem • just the facts • to show or draw • to show or tell • to show difference • the events in a story • the narrator of a poem • groups of lines in a poem • a comparison using like or as • to grow or make something clear • to add, give, help, or strengthen • a comparison NOT using like or as • when and where a story takes place • the ELA teacher of Harvard and Fisk • ...

ELA crossword 2023-01-27

ELA crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sorry condition or state
  2. to feel sorry for one has done or has failed to do
  3. to examine closely
  4. something kept in memory of the giver
  5. To throw doubt upon
  6. to worship an idol
  7. A enthusiastic public welcome
  8. A daydream
  9. A lack of thankfulness
  10. a being that will eventually die
Down
  1. To fall forward
  2. To destroy
  3. a beach or shore
  4. bitter disagreement
  5. to declare not guilty
  6. an act of instance of calling back
  7. To bring into existence
  8. to think,believe
  9. unimportant,trivial
  10. Difficult to catch or hold

20 Clues: To destroy • A daydream • To fall forward • a beach or shore • to think,believe • to examine closely • to worship an idol • bitter disagreement • To throw doubt upon • unimportant,trivial • to declare not guilty • A lack of thankfulness • To bring into existence • Sorry condition or state • Difficult to catch or hold • A enthusiastic public welcome • a being that will eventually die • ...

Ela crossword 2023-01-27

Ela crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a being that must eventually die
  2. to feel sorry for what one has done or failed
  3. unimportant,travel
  4. a daydream
  5. an ethusiastic public welcome
  6. to declare not guilty
  7. a sorry state or condition
  8. to think, believe
  9. an act or instance of calling back
  10. difficult to catch or hold
  11. to fall forward
Down
  1. a beach or shore
  2. something kept in memory of the giver
  3. bring into existence
  4. a lack of thankfulness
  5. to examine closely
  6. to worship an idol
  7. to throw doubt upon
  8. bitter disagreement
  9. to destroy

20 Clues: a daydream • to destroy • to fall forward • a beach or shore • to think, believe • unimportant,travel • to examine closely • to worship an idol • to throw doubt upon • bitter disagreement • bring into existence • to declare not guilty • a lack of thankfulness • a sorry state or condition • difficult to catch or hold • an ethusiastic public welcome • a being that must eventually die • ...

ELA puzzle 2023-04-25

ELA puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Village, where another character lives
  2. where our other character goes to try and find a job
  3. our other characters grandma
  4. a best friend of a character
  5. where educated and one of our characters go
  6. what both characters are trying to find
  7. what both characters are put into by police
  8. where our other character hides drugs
  9. a school where our narrator goes
  10. the mother of one of our characters
  11. what both of our characters run into
  12. our narrators father
  13. the last name of our main character
  14. a brother of one of our characters
  15. what causes some issues in the story; ones category of people based on skin color
Down
  1. what our character has to deal with as young man, the phase between birth and conception
  2. what our characters have in order to get through their lives
  3. what both of our characters care about
  4. a place where people live and are together; what causes the differences between our characters
  5. former military members and our characters
  6. what one of our characters get in too
  7. a man who helps our narrator
  8. where our narrator lived
  9. a tag of our narrator
  10. where one of our characters go after committing a crime
  11. someone who is not guilty what our other character is not
  12. a sport our narrator lays
  13. the period of time being a young person, what also causes the differences between the two characters
  14. our what our narrator becomes
  15. Homes, a drug infested apartment complex

30 Clues: our narrators father • a tag of our narrator • where our narrator lived • a sport our narrator lays • our other characters grandma • a best friend of a character • a man who helps our narrator • our what our narrator becomes • a school where our narrator goes • a brother of one of our characters • the mother of one of our characters • the last name of our main character • ...

ELA Terms 2023-04-25

ELA Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. reading between the lines
  2. the lesson or moral
  3. comparison of two things using like or as
  4. break it down
  5. the sequence of events in a story
  6. comparison of two things by saying one is another
  7. taking someone's work and not giving them credit
  8. hints or clues about what will happen later
  9. a part of a passage
  10. the writer's attitude about the topic
  11. point of view with outside narrator
  12. a word that expresses an emotion (Wow! Ouch! Ah,)
  13. a decision made after thinking about the evidence
  14. a word with an opposite meaning
  15. a common non-literal expression
  16. point of view with narrator inside the story
Down
  1. questions that have more than one answer and can be researched
  2. the way a text is organized
  3. the reader's feelings about the text
  4. examine and judge carefully
  5. a word or phrase that comes at the beginning of a sentence
  6. a word that means the same as another word
  7. the reason the author has for writing
  8. giving human characteristics to things that aren't human
  9. the qualities of a character (honest, brave, etc.)
  10. putting ideas into your own words
  11. how someone sees or views a situation
  12. titles of poems, short stories, and articles
  13. repetition of beginning sounds
  14. a comparison that shows the relationship between two things
  15. titles of movies, books, and magazines
  16. a type of literature or category

32 Clues: break it down • the lesson or moral • a part of a passage • reading between the lines • the way a text is organized • examine and judge carefully • repetition of beginning sounds • a word with an opposite meaning • a common non-literal expression • a type of literature or category • the sequence of events in a story • putting ideas into your own words • ...

ELA Vocabulary 2021-03-09

ELA Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Backed up, proven
  2. Feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader
  3. person point of view The narrator is a character in the story. ( I, me, my, we, our )
  4. person point of view you
  5. and solution A text structure that presents a problem and offers solutions to solve the problem.
  6. purpose The reason the author has for writing. (persuade, inform, or entertain)
  7. A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes
  8. important; having to do with the topic
  9. person limited the narrator only knows the thoughts and feelings of one character
  10. facts that support a claim
  11. The time and place of a story
  12. to talk someone into doing or believing something
  13. to give information
  14. language Language that cannot be taken literally since it was written to create a special effect or feeling.
  15. extreme exaggeration
  16. person omniscient A method of storytelling in which the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all of the characters in the story.
  17. and contrast A text structure that tells how two or more things, people, places, or ideas are alike and different.
  18. A comparison using "like" or "as"
Down
  1. A comparison without using like or as
  2. the main message of the story
  3. and effect a text structure that shows how or why one thing leads to another
  4. providing useful or interesting information
  5. a text structure that describes and explains
  6. idea what the text is mostly about
  7. the way the author sees things
  8. Sequence of events in a story
  9. the author didn't give enough evidence.
  10. of view the way the authors tells a story
  11. and Sequence The text structure which provides details of events in the order in which they happen.
  12. Paragraph the last paragraph of an essay; sums up main ideas and thesis
  13. to look at closely
  14. structure the author's method of organizing text
  15. a person or animal in a story
  16. brief statement of the main events of a story
  17. statement a short statement, usually one sentence, that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay, research paper, etc., and is developed, supported, and explained in the text by means of examples and evidence.
  18. a conclusion, opinion, or guess based on evidence
  19. to interest and amuse
  20. Exactly true; word for word

38 Clues: Backed up, proven • to look at closely • to give information • extreme exaggeration • to interest and amuse • person point of view you • facts that support a claim • Exactly true; word for word • the main message of the story • Sequence of events in a story • a person or animal in a story • The time and place of a story • the way the author sees things • ...

ELA Vocabulary 2021-09-27

ELA Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. usually a person, animal, or object in a novel, play, or movie
  2. individual characteristics and qualities that make characters from books, stories, movies, plays, and other art forms come to life
  3. give a brief statement of the main points of (something)
  4. clearly defined or identified.
  5. where the story takes place (time period, surroundings, time of day, etc.)
  6. the effect a person, place, or thing has on another person, place, or thing
  7. using words to imply another meaning or to evoke an emotion; words or phrases that help readers create a vivid mental picture
  8. includes the feelings and ideas that people may connect with that word. ; they have positive, negative, and neutral words associated with them.
  9. the language choices made by a writer to convey(or get across) an idea or point of view, or tell a story, in an effective way.
  10. the moral or lesson to be learned from the story
  11. a work of literature written for the intended purpose of being performed for an audience
  12. means to be general in your speaking (no opinions, just facts)
Down
  1. to carefully study and break down something
  2. a quote or statement to support an analysis or the reader’s thoughts
  3. to make a reasonable guess based on background knowledge and textual evidence
  4. a series of events that take place in a story
  5. to officially decide (something) especially because of evidence or fact
  6. a conclusion reached based on evidence and reasoning
  7. attitude a writer expresses toward the subject of their text.
  8. qoute directly from the text
  9. the point that the author wants you to remember most
  10. stated clearly or directly

22 Clues: stated clearly or directly • qoute directly from the text • clearly defined or identified. • to carefully study and break down something • a series of events that take place in a story • the moral or lesson to be learned from the story • a conclusion reached based on evidence and reasoning • the point that the author wants you to remember most • ...

ELA Homework 2021-09-27

ELA Homework crossword puzzle
Across
  1. You stand on these
  2. Blood flows through this
  3. Something in Your Body
  4. Hearing Something
  5. Looking
  6. Proud or concerned
  7. Falling Asleep
  8. Achievement
  9. Smell of something
Down
  1. Going somewhere
  2. Small
  3. Weather ______
  4. Mountain _______
  5. Groups of animals
  6. Someone who mines
  7. Money
  8. Something on your foot
  9. Time
  10. Paitient or Impatient
  11. Recovering

20 Clues: Time • Small • Money • Looking • Recovering • Achievement • Weather ______ • Falling Asleep • Going somewhere • Mountain _______ • Groups of animals • Someone who mines • Hearing Something • You stand on these • Proud or concerned • Smell of something • Paitient or Impatient • Something in Your Body • Something on your foot • Blood flows through this

ELA Vocab 2021-05-13

ELA Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A group of people that live in the same place or share common interests
  2. A statement that answers the prompt
  3. in every case on every occasion
  4. Say something/state something strongly
  5. Multiple kinds
  6. In a way that suggests one does not care about what is happening
  7. To know for sure
  8. To fail to care for properly
  9. In a way that shows a feeling of superiority
  10. People living together in an ordered manner
  11. Showing sadness or sorry
  12. To do something in a sad manner
Down
  1. In a way that expresses grief or sadness
  2. Watch multiple episodes of tv in rapid succession
  3. Facts and statistics from the text
  4. Troubled/upset
  5. To persuade someone or to get them to believe
  6. The body's reaction to a challenge or demand
  7. In a way that causes a feeling of pity
  8. Enough
  9. In a way that shows someone is sorry

21 Clues: Enough • Troubled/upset • Multiple kinds • To know for sure • Showing sadness or sorry • To fail to care for properly • in every case on every occasion • To do something in a sad manner • Facts and statistics from the text • A statement that answers the prompt • In a way that shows someone is sorry • Say something/state something strongly • In a way that causes a feeling of pity • ...

ELA Crossword 2021-06-14

ELA Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The stable ___ Crooks, bunk alone because he is black
  2. Main character of "The Giver"
  3. In love with Lysand in "A midsummer night's dream"
  4. George tells Lennie to imagine their farm and then ___ him
  5. Eliezer's oldest sister's name in "Night"
  6. The town Eliezer and his family come from
  7. Who has puck accidentally got to fall in love with Helena in "A midsummer night's dream"
  8. The man Hermia's father wants her to marry
  9. In a fight Lennie crushes Curley's ____
  10. Curley's wife in "Of mice and men" uses this to tempt Lennie
  11. Elie and his father did not stay here but joined evaluation
  12. Elies inheritance in "Night" was a knife and a ___
  13. The boss's son, "a mean little guy"
  14. Part of Helena's appearance Hermia believes she won over Lysander with
  15. When Lysander isn't there Hermia thinks he's been ___
Down
  1. Puck's boss in "A midsummer night's dream"
  2. Name of the failed Receiver who was chosen ten years ago in "The Giver"
  3. They liberated the men in the hospital
  4. He tried to warn the Jews in Sighet
  5. Candy wants to ___ George and Lennie's dream
  6. Curley in "Of mice and men" filled his glove with this to keep his hand soft for his wife
  7. The pair had to flee Weeds after Lennie grabbed a girl's ___
  8. This movement rescued the prisoners at buchenward
  9. Lois Lowry was born in
  10. Thesus intended bride in "A midsummer night's dream"
  11. The prisoners ate this and soup

26 Clues: Lois Lowry was born in • Main character of "The Giver" • The prisoners ate this and soup • He tried to warn the Jews in Sighet • The boss's son, "a mean little guy" • They liberated the men in the hospital • In a fight Lennie crushes Curley's ____ • Eliezer's oldest sister's name in "Night" • The town Eliezer and his family come from • ...

ELA Crossword 2021-06-14

ELA Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The stable ___ Crooks, bunk alone because he is black
  2. Main character of "The Giver"
  3. In love with Lysand in "A midsummer night's dream"
  4. George tells Lennie to imagine their farm and then ___ him
  5. Eliezer's oldest sister's name in "Night"
  6. The town Eliezer and his family come from
  7. Who has puck accidentally got to fall in love with Helena in "A midsummer night's dream"
  8. The man Hermia's father wants her to marry
  9. In a fight Lennie crushes Curley's ____
  10. Curley's wife in "Of mice and men" uses this to tempt Lennie
  11. Elie and his father did not stay here but joined evaluation
  12. Elies inheritance in "Night" was a knife and a ___
  13. The boss's son, "a mean little guy"
  14. Part of Helena's appearance Hermia believes she won over Lysander with
  15. When Lysander isn't there Hermia thinks he's been ___
Down
  1. Puck's boss in "A midsummer night's dream"
  2. Name of the failed Receiver who was chosen ten years ago in "The Giver"
  3. They liberated the men in the hospital
  4. He tried to warn the Jews in Sighet
  5. Candy wants to ___ George and Lennie's dream
  6. Curley in "Of mice and men" filled his glove with this to keep his hand soft for his wife
  7. The pair had to flee Weeds after Lennie grabbed a girl's ___
  8. This movement rescued the prisoners at buchenward
  9. Lois Lowry was born in
  10. Thesus intended bride in "A midsummer night's dream"
  11. The prisoners ate this and soup

26 Clues: Lois Lowry was born in • Main character of "The Giver" • The prisoners ate this and soup • He tried to warn the Jews in Sighet • The boss's son, "a mean little guy" • They liberated the men in the hospital • In a fight Lennie crushes Curley's ____ • Eliezer's oldest sister's name in "Night" • The town Eliezer and his family come from • ...

ELA Crossword 2021-06-14

ELA Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Elie and his father did not stay here but joined evaluation
  2. In a fight Lennie crushes Curley's ____
  3. He tried to warn the Jews in Sighet
  4. Curley in "Of mice and men" filled his glove with this to keep his hand soft for his wife
  5. The pair had to flee Weeds after Lennie grabbed a girl's ___
  6. George tells Lennie to imagine their farm and then ___ him
  7. Puck's boss in "A midsummer night's dream"
  8. Lois Lowry was born in
  9. The stable ___ Crooks, bunk alone because he is black
  10. In love with Lysand in "A midsummer night's dream"
  11. When Lysander isn't there Hermia thinks he's been ___
  12. This movement rescued the prisoners at buchenward
  13. Who has puck accidentally got to fall in love with Helena in "A midsummer night's dream"
Down
  1. Thesus intended bride in "A midsummer night's dream"
  2. Part of Helena's appearance Hermia believes she won over Lysander with
  3. The boss's son, "a mean little guy"
  4. The man Hermia's father wants her to marry
  5. Main character of "The Giver"
  6. Elies inheritance in "Night" was a knife and a ___
  7. Name of the failed Receiver who was chosen ten years ago in "The Giver"
  8. Eliezer's oldest sister's name in "Night"
  9. The town Eliezer and his family come from
  10. Curley's wife in "Of mice and men" uses this to tempt Lennie
  11. Candy wants to ___ George and Lennie's dream
  12. They liberated the men in the hospital
  13. The prisoners ate this and soup

26 Clues: Lois Lowry was born in • Main character of "The Giver" • The prisoners ate this and soup • The boss's son, "a mean little guy" • He tried to warn the Jews in Sighet • They liberated the men in the hospital • In a fight Lennie crushes Curley's ____ • Eliezer's oldest sister's name in "Night" • The town Eliezer and his family come from • ...

ela work 2021-10-13

ela work crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the state of being stretched tight.
  2. a way in which something is usually done, especially within a particular area or activity.
  3. experiencing worry, unease, or nervousness, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome.
  4. in a forceful, passionate, or intense manner; with great feeling.
  5. make (someone) unable to breathe properly; suffocate.
  6. a brief statement or account of the main points of something.
  7. contemptuous ridicule or mockery.
  8. become pregnant with (a child).
  9. conceal one's true motives, feelings, or beliefs.
  10. a narrow opening or fissure, especially in a rock or wall.
Down
  1. a piece of lumber of small cross section.
  2. the scientific study of the human mind and its functions, especially those affecting behavior in each context.
  3. a spoken or written account of connected events; a story.
  4. a willingness to take bold risks.
  5. behaving in a way that suggests one has higher standards or more noble beliefs than is the case.
  6. a way of carrying out a particular task, especially the execution or performance of an artistic work or a scientific procedure.
  7. make (someone) feel annoyed, frustrated, or worried, especially with trivial matters.
  8. say or estimate that (a specified thing) will happen in the future or will be a consequence of something.
  9. the quality of being suave in manner.
  10. a state or feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what may happen.

20 Clues: become pregnant with (a child). • a willingness to take bold risks. • contemptuous ridicule or mockery. • the state of being stretched tight. • the quality of being suave in manner. • a piece of lumber of small cross section. • conceal one's true motives, feelings, or beliefs. • make (someone) unable to breathe properly; suffocate. • ...

ELA vocab 2022-04-25

ELA vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. having a bad reputation
  2. not patient
  3. exhibiting deep respect
  4. the support or momentum needed to make something successful
  5. under something, usually water
  6. diabolical
  7. hard work, "elbow grease"
  8. a system of writing using pictures as words
  9. hard,very difficult journey
  10. not judging
  11. generous and forgiving
  12. showing scorn or contempt with a facial expression
Down
  1. unexpected
  2. dull, trite
  3. clear
  4. acceptable
  5. horrified
  6. turn sharply off or onto something
  7. not moral, wrong
  8. involving or indicating the use of another woman to carry an embryo

20 Clues: clear • horrified • unexpected • acceptable • diabolical • not patient • dull, trite • not judging • not moral, wrong • generous and forgiving • having a bad reputation • exhibiting deep respect • hard work, "elbow grease" • hard,very difficult journey • under something, usually water • turn sharply off or onto something • a system of writing using pictures as words • ...

ELA Vocabulary 2022-05-04

ELA Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the main problem in a story
  2. a comparison using like or as
  3. after the climax; tying up loose ends
  4. the universal message of a story
  5. conflict between character and nature
  6. giving nonhuman, human characteristics
  7. clues about what will happen in the future
  8. a story about a person written by self
  9. conflict between a character and society
  10. story with crime or unexplained events
  11. communicate an idea to be understood by others
  12. traditional story with characters and magic
  13. conflict within the character
Down
  1. the person who writes a drama
  2. what a passage is mostly about
  3. in a drama where actors get instructions
  4. conflict between two characters
  5. the end of the story where conflict is solved
  6. an extreme exaggeration
  7. the highest point in the plot
  8. using print resources to find meanings
  9. story intro where we meet the characters
  10. building suspense in the plot
  11. the sequence of events in a story
  12. the words spoken between characters
  13. a comparison without using like or as

26 Clues: an extreme exaggeration • the main problem in a story • the person who writes a drama • a comparison using like or as • the highest point in the plot • building suspense in the plot • conflict within the character • what a passage is mostly about • conflict between two characters • the universal message of a story • the sequence of events in a story • ...

ELA Vocab 2022-05-03

ELA Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - I was so hungry for the food, I started to get _____.
  2. - With deep respect
  3. - I almost missed my turn, so I ____ off the the right.
  4. -These running shoes have great ____
  5. - In her dream, Jenna was nearly _____ in Bourbon.
  6. - I was not going to let this ____ disease stop me.
  7. - To show bravery or courage
  8. - A mocking smile
  9. - His handwriting was so bad I felt like I was reading _____.
  10. - Full of danger or risk
  11. - Jenna's mom is very ____.
Down
  1. - Gladstone's shoe quality at this store was disreputable.
  2. - Extraordinary or unmatched.
  3. - A remark or statement, especially one with a moral content, that has been used too often to be interesting or thoughtful.
  4. - Leaving no doubt.
  5. - Cause someone to be embarrassed or humiliated.
  6. judgmentally - Not judging based on their standards.
  7. - Enough to be acceptable, satisfactory
  8. - Not meeting acceptable standards.
  9. - A substitute, especially a person deputizing for another in a specific role or office.

20 Clues: - A mocking smile • - Leaving no doubt. • - With deep respect • - Full of danger or risk • - Jenna's mom is very ____. • - To show bravery or courage • - Extraordinary or unmatched. • - Not meeting acceptable standards. • -These running shoes have great ____ • - Enough to be acceptable, satisfactory • - Cause someone to be embarrassed or humiliated. • ...

ELA Review 2022-06-13

ELA Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When words sound the same at the end (like “see” and “key”)
  2. A full ______________ must have at least one noun, one verb, and make sense.
  3. What you call a book with a story made up by the author
  4. The person who wrote the book
  5. The last name of your current ELA teacher
  6. We used the __________ Strategy for writing paragraphs
  7. Gives human qualities to things that are not human
  8. ELA stands for English ___________ Arts.
  9. You have to put ___________ marks around the words you copy out of a book.
  10. Something that represents a bigger or more meaningful concept
  11. A word that describes a noun
  12. Action word
  13. What you call a book that only contains factual information
  14. A group of lines (like a paragraph) in a poem
Down
  1. A steady beat in a poem (also in music)
  2. Compares two things directly, without “like” or “as”
  3. A person, place, or thing
  4. The one who tells the story in the book
  5. A mark that goes at the end of a sentence
  6. A larger writing assignment that usually contains four or five paragraphs
  7. Compares two things using “like” or “as”
  8. “A Raisin in the Sun” was a famous _______ written by Lorraine Hansberry
  9. The person who wrote the poem
  10. The narrator of the poem
  11. Always start a sentence with a ___________ letter.
  12. “The House on Mango Street” was written as a series of _____________
  13. The name of the book where three friends were caught in the Triangle Factory Fire

27 Clues: Action word • The narrator of the poem • A person, place, or thing • A word that describes a noun • The person who wrote the book • The person who wrote the poem • A steady beat in a poem (also in music) • The one who tells the story in the book • Compares two things using “like” or “as” • ELA stands for English ___________ Arts. • The last name of your current ELA teacher • ...

Ela - crossword 2022-11-01

Ela - crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - the leaf of this tree is shown on the Canadian flag
  2. - Beagle, Corgi or Husky
  3. - an insect similar to a bee
  4. - a small dish, on which a cup is placed
  5. - a green plant common in Polish forests and households
  6. - a frog or a newt
  7. - it's used to perform vaccination
  8. - caused by a virus
  9. - sticks that help someone who is having difficulty walking
  10. - a public display of works of art, held in an art gallery or museum
  11. - a small European grassland plant with white flowers
  12. - amazement or pleasure
Down
  1. - a large, tall machine used for moving heavy objects; also a tall bird
  2. - a place where farm animals are butchered
  3. - a regular payment made by the state to older people
  4. - a medical practitioner qualified to practise surgery
  5. - a glass container for marmelade
  6. - a chair with wheels for disabled people
  7. - dog's hand
  8. - a metal garden tool, used to remove leaves from the lawn
  9. - a "moustache" of your pet
  10. - opposite to gigantic

22 Clues: - dog's hand • - a frog or a newt • - caused by a virus • - opposite to gigantic • - amazement or pleasure • - Beagle, Corgi or Husky • - a "moustache" of your pet • - an insect similar to a bee • - a glass container for marmelade • - it's used to perform vaccination • - a small dish, on which a cup is placed • - a chair with wheels for disabled people • ...

Ela work 2022-11-19

Ela work crossword puzzle
Across
  1. used to emphasize how very great, important, or powerful a quantity or feeling is; nothing except.
  2. the part of the body between the hand and the arm.
  3. used to show that something is possible or that you are not certain about something.
  4. not invented or wanted.
  5. fault, mistake or weakness, especially one that happens while something is being planned or made, or that causes something not to be perfect.
  6. a real or imagined line that marks the edge or limit of something.
  7. an organ of the body or of a plant that secretes liquid chemicals that have various purposes.
  8. (especially of buildings and air) wet, cold, and unpleasant.
  9. gentle, loving or kind.
  10. making or likely to make a profit.
  11. to fasten or support something on the top leaving the other parts free to move, or to be held in this way.
Down
  1. the top or highest part of something such as a wave or hill.
  2. to not continue with a system or plan.
  3. bringing your happiness, lock or something you need.
  4. empty or clear, or containing no information or mark.
  5. ( especially of a baby) healthy and energetic.
  6. if a place of business begins to operate, or it becomes open for people to use, after being closed for a period of time.
  7. a group of animals, especially high- quality horses, kept for breeding.
  8. in an uncontrollable or extreme way.
  9. knowing or being familiar with a person.
  10. to inquire.
  11. is so bright that you cannot see for a short time after looking at it.
  12. to express or represent someone such as an idea, though, or fact.

23 Clues: to inquire. • not invented or wanted. • gentle, loving or kind. • making or likely to make a profit. • in an uncontrollable or extreme way. • to not continue with a system or plan. • knowing or being familiar with a person. • ( especially of a baby) healthy and energetic. • the part of the body between the hand and the arm. • ...

ELA Review 2023-06-05

ELA Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the moral or lesson in a story
  2. the man who sunk Dusty's boat
  3. the man who gave Bud a ride
  4. comparing 2 things using the words like or as
  5. making a direct comparison between 2 things
  6. giving something human qualities
  7. an old time saying
  8. a satyr who protects demigods
  9. something different happens than it should
  10. an orphan boy looking for his father
  11. the people or animals in a story
  12. a man flushing waste into the ocean
  13. the main idea
  14. god of the sea
  15. a boy trying to prove that his father was right
  16. Bud's grandfather
  17. sections of a poem
Down
  1. the solution to a problem
  2. the sequence of events in a story
  3. the beat of a poem
  4. the problem in a story
  5. a group of lines repeated in a poem
  6. a girl who likes to bite when she's angry
  7. the time and place of a story
  8. an exaggeration
  9. beginning sound is repeated
  10. daughter of Athena in the novel
  11. a girl who ran away from home and lost her sister
  12. a demigod looking for the lightning bolt
  13. the sounds something might make
  14. the setting of The Bridge Home
  15. the high point of a story
  16. the speaker's attitude in a poem or story

33 Clues: the main idea • god of the sea • an exaggeration • Bud's grandfather • the beat of a poem • an old time saying • sections of a poem • the problem in a story • the solution to a problem • the high point of a story • the man who gave Bud a ride • beginning sound is repeated • the man who sunk Dusty's boat • the time and place of a story • a satyr who protects demigods • ...

ELA Review 2023-06-12

ELA Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The ending of a story
  2. The morale or life lesson of the story
  3. A genre of literature written in stanzas, often using figurative language
  4. ________ of the quote; explains where the quote was found in the text
  5. Text Dependent Analysis: What is the acronym?
  6. The most intense point of the story where the conflict is about to be over
  7. ________ action; the point of the story where the tension rises
  8. Where and when the story takes place
  9. __________/Explanation; connects thesis statement to the quote
  10. The emotions a text brings about in a reader
  11. The problem or challenge in a story
  12. Character ________; when a character changes or grows in a story
  13. Text that is made up or imagined
  14. Textual ___________; direct quote from the text
  15. Statement A sentence that explains what the essay will be about
  16. An extreme exaggeration
Down
  1. A comparison using "like," or "as"
  2. Text that is based in fact/real life
  3. Character _________; the reason behind a character's actions, the character's goals
  4. The main character in a story
  5. The events in a story
  6. A comparison without "like," or "as"
  7. Categories or types of text
  8. _______ action; the point of the story where the conflict is resolved and loose ends are tied up
  9. Description that appeals to the five senses
  10. A word that describes an adjective, verb, or another _____.
  11. A word that describes a noun
  12. Another word for "main," or "important."
  13. The author's main opinion; what the author is arguing for
  14. Person, place, or thing
  15. Action word or state of being

31 Clues: The ending of a story • The events in a story • Person, place, or thing • An extreme exaggeration • Categories or types of text • A word that describes a noun • The main character in a story • Action word or state of being • Text that is made up or imagined • A comparison using "like," or "as" • The problem or challenge in a story • Text that is based in fact/real life • ...

ELA Vocabulary 2023-12-14

ELA Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A thing you do
  2. Words that describe sounds
  3. A way of writing that focuses on emotions
  4. A big idea in a text
  5. A person who writes a text
  6. Something you can read, watch, listen to, or play
  7. The people who enjoy a piece of art
  8. The words you choose and how you use them
  9. A person who creates images
  10. Interactive reading
Down
  1. Related to the five senses
  2. A short description of a text
  3. A category of art
  4. Writing that uses the beauty of language
  5. A comparison the isn't read
  6. Thought, Words, Actions, Appearance
  7. In between
  8. A person who writes poems
  9. A person, place, thing, animal, or idea
  10. A group of lines in a poem
  11. Over and over and over and over and over

21 Clues: In between • A thing you do • A category of art • Interactive reading • A big idea in a text • A person who writes poems • Related to the five senses • Words that describe sounds • A person who writes a text • A group of lines in a poem • A comparison the isn't read • A person who creates images • A short description of a text • Thought, Words, Actions, Appearance • ...

ELA Vocabulary 2024-04-15

ELA Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when a person says one thing yet means another
  2. the suggested feeling or associations of a word
  3. the relationship of the narrator or storyteller to the story
  4. the actual outcome of a situation is the opposite of expectations.
  5. when the writer makes direct statements about a character
  6. an author's use of clues that hint at upcoming events
  7. any object, place, person that represents something abstract
  8. the repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
  9. the literal or dictionary definition of a word
  10. a writer's choice of words
  11. an individual in a literary work
  12. writing or speech that tells a story
  13. words that imitate sound
  14. the way that an author uses distinct words, sentence structures, punctuation
  15. the final part of the story that suggests a theme
  16. the part of a plot that leads up to the climax
  17. the time and place of a story
  18. a story that sets fictional characters against a backdrop of history
  19. the central struggle between two opposing forces
  20. the author's inclination toward a certain opinion
  21. an interruption in the chronological order of a narrative to leap backward in time
  22. a cultural saying that has a special meaning beyond the literal interpretation
  23. the chief character in a literary work
  24. background information that introduces characters, setting, and situations
  25. the "word pictures" that writers create to evoke an emotional response
  26. a brief account of an interesting event
  27. signs, manuals, recipes, directions, or nonfiction text
Down
  1. written language such as novels, short stories, or essays
  2. the emotional quality or atmosphere of a literary work
  3. a French word that means the outcome or resolution of the plot
  4. the sudden intuitive recognition of the meaning of something
  5. a person or force that opposes the protagonist
  6. a figure of speech that directly compares two unlike things
  7. the sequence of events in a drama or narrative
  8. a figure of speech that exaggerates to evoke humor or make a point
  9. a figure of speech in which opposite ideas are combined
  10. the central message of a work of literature
  11. a very short fictional narrative, usually less than 100 pages
  12. a chapter book-length fictional narrative
  13. the repetition of vowel sounds; “splatters, scatters, splash”
  14. the central character in a literary work
  15. a character’s nature revealed through inferences
  16. the point of greatest emotional intensity
  17. author's or narrator's personality revealed through writing
  18. in a narrative, the action that follows the climax
  19. a reference from history, music, art, or literature in a text
  20. a force of nature, object, or an idea is given human characteristics or actions
  21. language to convey ideas or emotions that aren’t literal
  22. factual writing about real people, places, and events
  23. the writer's or speaker's attitude toward the subject matter
  24. using like or as to compare seemingly unlike things
  25. the use of words/phrases with similar grammatical form
  26. a category or type of literature

53 Clues: words that imitate sound • a writer's choice of words • the time and place of a story • an individual in a literary work • a category or type of literature • writing or speech that tells a story • the chief character in a literary work • a brief account of an interesting event • the central character in a literary work • a chapter book-length fictional narrative • ...

ELA CROSSWORD 2024-05-31

ELA CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Unfamiliar terms in a text
  2. Assignments given to students to complete outside of class
  3. Flashbacks in a text
  4. Notes taken while reading
  5. Additional points added to average
  6. Novel about a boy who discovers the truth about his society
  7. Genre with not real characters of events
  8. Novel about a boy with a facial difference
  9. Repeated events or phrases in literature
  10. Parts in a text that make readers wonder
Down
  1. Numerical or quantitative information found in text
  2. Writing that often contains rhymes
  3. Sudden realization or insight in a story
  4. Genre meant to frighten or unsettle reader
  5. A piece of writing usually in 5 paragraphs
  6. Group of sentences forming a part in writing
  7. Opposite of question
  8. Novel about three children fleeing their homelands
  9. Genocide of six million Jews during World War II
  10. Education company that makes textbooks and tests

20 Clues: Flashbacks in a text • Opposite of question • Notes taken while reading • Unfamiliar terms in a text • Writing that often contains rhymes • Additional points added to average • Sudden realization or insight in a story • Genre with not real characters of events • Repeated events or phrases in literature • Parts in a text that make readers wonder • ...

ELA Vocabulary 2024-05-31

ELA Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. time and place of a story
  2. a story meant to be acted out
  3. organized by steps
  4. comparing two things without using like or as
  5. giving non human things human characteristics
  6. using prior knowledge and clues in text to find the answer
  7. the problem in the story
  8. clues in text you use to find the meaning of unknown words
  9. the turning point to the story
  10. language that helps reader picture what they read in their mind
Down
  1. directions for the actors of the play to follow
  2. main character
  3. exaggeration for effect
  4. comparing two things using like or as
  5. goes against main character
  6. word part that goes at the beginning of the root word that changes its meaning
  7. word part that goes after the root word that changes its meaning
  8. organized by timeline
  9. the message in a story
  10. group of lines in a poem

20 Clues: main character • organized by steps • organized by timeline • the message in a story • exaggeration for effect • the problem in the story • group of lines in a poem • time and place of a story • goes against main character • a story meant to be acted out • the turning point to the story • comparing two things using like or as • comparing two things without using like or as • ...

ELA Terms 2024-08-08

ELA Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a word that describes a noun
  2. in, inside, to, on, over are examples of a
  3. a word that combines 2 parts of a sentence. Some examples include and, but, or, nor, for, and yet
  4. a person, place, thing, or idea
  5. a synonym for shut
  6. a word that describes a verb
  7. type of conflict that occurs between a character and his own emotions, thoughts, or beliefs
  8. a type of sentence that asks a question
  9. the person telling the story
  10. a type of sentence that makes a statement
  11. this tense shows that something is happening right now
  12. noun this type of noun is a specific person, place, thing, or idea
Down
  1. type of conflict that occurs between characters or between a character and an outside force
  2. series of events arranged to tell the story
  3. the struggle of the story's main character
  4. this tense shows that something has already happened
  5. the most exciting part of the story
  6. type of word used to describe an action
  7. a type of sentence that exclaims something
  8. where a story takes place
  9. this tense shows that something will happen

21 Clues: a synonym for shut • where a story takes place • a word that describes a noun • a word that describes a verb • the person telling the story • a person, place, thing, or idea • the most exciting part of the story • type of word used to describe an action • a type of sentence that asks a question • a type of sentence that makes a statement • ...

ELA MCAS 2024-03-25

ELA MCAS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the way the text feels
  2. a poem paragraph
  3. a shortened part of a longer piece of writing
  4. the central point of a text
  5. another word for a story
  6. a story that teaches a lesson
  7. details from the text to support a claim
  8. a fictional narrative
  9. a nonfiction next
  10. a message or meaning from a text
  11. the person who writes a text
Down
  1. an educated guess based on the text and background knowledge
  2. a story from a particular culture
  3. characters talking in a narrative
  4. the perspective from which a story is told
  5. a fictional chapter book
  6. the language of poetry
  7. a text or a shortened part of a text
  8. the speaker of a poem or narrative
  9. the main idea of a text

20 Clues: a poem paragraph • a nonfiction next • a fictional narrative • the way the text feels • the language of poetry • the main idea of a text • a fictional chapter book • another word for a story • the central point of a text • the person who writes a text • a story that teaches a lesson • a message or meaning from a text • a story from a particular culture • ...

ELA Vocabulary 2024-03-08

ELA Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. I didn't do half of my homework first quarter; getting all caught up will take ______________ effort.
  2. My brother will ____________ at me if I fall off the swing.
  3. My brother went absolutely _____________ when our parents took away his phone.
  4. Sprint is a ___________ of run.
  5. They showed great ____________ when they discovered a way to defeat their enemy.
  6. The Holocaust was a ____________ of the Jewish people.
  7. I think my aunt suffers from _____________; she doesn't care about anyone except herself.
  8. Bullies often try to ______________ other people.
  9. My ex must have been a ___________.
  10. The old man said that he would ____________ only one worker for cleaning his pool.
  11. The people narrowly avoided living under __________.
  12. The king was ____________, which made his people want to overthrow him.
  13. Some people ___________ in church as a way to show respect.
  14. A word that describes an action.
  15. My sister tried to __________ me by playing her trumpet very loudly.
  16. I am very __________ at my brother, who plays tricks on me.
  17. I am all-powerful, so I have ____________.
  18. Hitler was a _________.
  19. The tyrant wanted to be ___________, but that's impossible for humans.
  20. Josef is a _______________ in the story 'Refugee'.
  21. I expect at least $50 as _______________ for my work.
  22. A person, place, thing, or idea.
  23. That red apple high up in the tree is very _________________.
  24. Look at that _____________ lion up there on the rock!
  25. The ___________ negotiated for higher pay for their members.
  26. There is an example of a ______________.
Down
  1. __________ is when you use someone else's credibility to make them agree with you.
  2. I wish there was a ____________ for all diseases.
  3. We might not have recess: I could smell ____________ in the air this morning.
  4. Timelines are written in ______________ order.
  5. I went to the _________ for advice about what career I should pursue.
  6. A word that connects two separate but connected thoughts.
  7. __________ is when you use numbers to convince someone that your argument is correct.
  8. Because people can't know everything, no one can be _________________.
  9. I am experiencing ____________; I really don't want to get out of bed.
  10. The __________ of stop is go.
  11. I hope to ____________ students to care about their education.
  12. Replaces a noun in a sentence.
  13. A description word.
  14. An action word.
  15. If the Nazis found out someone was a ____________, they would murder them.
  16. My friend was very _________ after not sleeping last night.
  17. The character who works against what the protagonist wants.
  18. My ______________ for being a cook is that I love food.
  19. There are a ton of rats in my attic, I should call someone to _____________ them.
  20. He cared about the cause so much that he decided to be a ____________ for it.
  21. __________ is when you try to make your audience feel emotions.
  22. The man claimed that he had ____________, but knew nothing about word parts
  23. Getting straight-A's in high school is a _________ task.

49 Clues: An action word. • A description word. • Hitler was a _________. • The __________ of stop is go. • Replaces a noun in a sentence. • Sprint is a ___________ of run. • A word that describes an action. • A person, place, thing, or idea. • My ex must have been a ___________. • There is an example of a ______________. • I am all-powerful, so I have ____________. • ...

ELA Vocabulary 2024-03-15

ELA Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 동물
  2. 달려가다, 뛰다
  3. 항상, 언제나
  4. 뭄
  5. 규칙들을 따르다
  6. 더미, 쌓아 놓은 것
  7. 그림자
  8. 가리키다
  9. 바라보다
  10. 시민
  11. 중간, 가운데
  12. 해시계
  13. 밖으로, 밖에
  14. 빠른
Down
  1. 쉬운
  2. (거리가) 떨어진
  3. 같은
  4. 다른
  5. 자라다, 크다
  6. 시계
  7. 탐구하다
  8. 학교
  9. 대신에
  10. 존중하다
  11. 친구
  12. 알람 시계
  13. 아래로, 아래에
  14. 시간
  15. 출발, 시작
  16. 시력

30 Clues: 뭄 • 쉬운 • 동물 • 같은 • 다른 • 시계 • 학교 • 친구 • 시간 • 시민 • 시력 • 빠른 • 대신에 • 그림자 • 해시계 • 탐구하다 • 존중하다 • 가리키다 • 바라보다 • 알람 시계 • 출발, 시작 • 항상, 언제나 • 자라다, 크다 • 중간, 가운데 • 밖으로, 밖에 • 달려가다, 뛰다 • 규칙들을 따르다 • 아래로, 아래에 • (거리가) 떨어진 • 더미, 쌓아 놓은 것

ELA Review 2024-02-20

ELA Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. story that puts the character in charge of solving
  2. where and when a story happens
  3. sets the tone for your paper and establishes a topic
  4. a type of writing designed to convey experiences, ideas, or emotions
  5. a list of words and their meanings
  6. to make a conclusion based on what you read
  7. short words or phrases that show strong emotion
  8. a short, moral story that tries to teach a lesson
  9. a reference tool used for definitions, pronunciations, and origins
  10. brings everything in your writing to a natural end
  11. a book of synonyms
  12. a letter or group of letters added to the beginning of a word to make a new word
  13. compares two things without using like or as
Down
  1. person telling a story
  2. what happens in a story
  3. when two things are compared using like or as
  4. how a problem or conflict is solved
  5. a letter or group of letters added to the end of a word to make a new word
  6. to retell a story in a much shorter way
  7. a word or group of words that relate space, time, cause or manner between an object
  8. a story told by characters talking to each other
  9. the most important idea or message in a story
  10. used to link words, phrases, and clauses
  11. different kinds of writing
  12. a word that means the opposite of another word
  13. a story people made up to explain a belief or something in nature
  14. occurs when characters in a story talk to each other
  15. a word that has the same or similar meaning to another word
  16. a person, animal, or object that an author uses to tell a story
  17. problem

30 Clues: problem • a book of synonyms • person telling a story • what happens in a story • different kinds of writing • where and when a story happens • a list of words and their meanings • how a problem or conflict is solved • to retell a story in a much shorter way • used to link words, phrases, and clauses • to make a conclusion based on what you read • ...

ELA Review 2024-02-27

ELA Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when annotating a text, a character figures something out (2 words)
  2. when something is being done to the subject of a sentence it is written in this
  3. when the speaker says the opposite of what they really mean; sarcasm is a form of this (2 words)
  4. when a text uses words like ‘you’ and ‘your’ (2 words)
  5. giving human qualities to inanimate objects
  6. the last sentence of an introductory paragraph that lists the 3 main points of an essay (2 words)
  7. when the reader knows more about something than the character (2 words)
  8. when annotating a text, the author stops the action of a story to tell the reader a memory or has a flashback (2 words)
  9. a rhetorical appeal that appeals to the emotion of a reader
  10. a story told from mainly from a first person perspective
  11. when annotating a text, this is when an older character gives advice to a younger character (4 words)
  12. the feeling you, as the reader, get when reading a particular piece of writing
  13. comparison of two or more things without using the words 'like' or 'as'
  14. when one thing stands for or represents something else
Down
  1. when the author brings the reader back to the original point in an argumentative essay
  2. when the subject of a sentence is doing something, the sentence is written in this
  3. the correct way to cite textual evidence when writing an essay (2 words)
  4. an extreme exaggeration
  5. a nice way to say something harsh or unappealing
  6. comparison of two things using 'like' or 'as'
  7. referring to something without mentioning it directly; can be historical, biblical, cultural, or literary
  8. when annotating a text, a word, phrase, or situation that shows up multiple times (3 words)
  9. when a text is written from the narrator’s point of view and uses words like ‘I,’ ‘me’, ‘my’, ‘ours’, etc (2 words)
  10. a conclusion one reaches based on evidence and reasoning
  11. a rhetorical appeal that appeals to the moral character or credibility of someone
  12. when the exact opposite of what you expect to happen actually happens (2 words)
  13. the author's attitude toward a subject
  14. when two or more people are having a conversation we say they are having what?
  15. the opposing viewpoint in an argumentative essay
  16. a rhetorical appeal that appeals to logical thinking or reasoning

30 Clues: an extreme exaggeration • the author's attitude toward a subject • giving human qualities to inanimate objects • comparison of two things using 'like' or 'as' • a nice way to say something harsh or unappealing • the opposing viewpoint in an argumentative essay • when a text uses words like ‘you’ and ‘your’ (2 words) • ...

ELA Vocabulary 2024-02-27

ELA Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To do or explain something clearly
  2. the act or process of correcting what is wrong with something
  3. Act of purposeful destruction
  4. inability to sleep
  5. a state of confusion or agitation
  6. confinement of enemies during a war
  7. to suggest that someone is guilty
  8. the expression of hostility or dislike
  9. to mumble or speak softly
Down
  1. parallel reality or alternate reality
  2. able to be educated
  3. to excite into action
  4. resistance or dissent, expressed in action or argument
  5. Strongly feeling multiple emotions
  6. characterized by laziness, indolence, and a lack of ambition
  7. a behavioral attribute distinctive to a specific perosn
  8. to speak in a formal setting such as a court
  9. To put together
  10. legally owed, eligible
  11. twist and press out of shape

20 Clues: To put together • inability to sleep • able to be educated • to excite into action • legally owed, eligible • to mumble or speak softly • twist and press out of shape • Act of purposeful destruction • a state of confusion or agitation • to suggest that someone is guilty • To do or explain something clearly • Strongly feeling multiple emotions • confinement of enemies during a war • ...

ELA Vocabulary 2024-04-07

ELA Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. passing reference or indirect mention
  2. marked by an orderly and consistent relation of parts
  3. the usage or vocabulary characteristic of a group of people
  4. the decisive moment in a novel or play
  5. a narrative poem of popular origin
  6. an idea that is implied or suggested
  7. an open clash between two opposing groups
  8. a trite or obvious remark
  9. the repetition of sounds especially at the ends of words
  10. something that serves as a model
  11. an expression consisting of one or more words
  12. a word that modifies something other than a noun
Down
  1. the act of describing essential features
  2. use of the same consonant at the beginning of each word
  3. the repetition of similar vowels in successive words
  4. an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction
  5. a short moral story
  6. not leading by a straight line or course to a destination
  7. a figure of speech that suggests a non-literal similarity
  8. an expression including a subject and predicate
  9. the act of depicting something

21 Clues: a short moral story • a trite or obvious remark • the act of depicting something • something that serves as a model • a narrative poem of popular origin • an idea that is implied or suggested • passing reference or indirect mention • the decisive moment in a novel or play • the act of describing essential features • an open clash between two opposing groups • ...

ELA final 2024-05-06

ELA final crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a main part of speech that is often used to describe or indicate an action
  2. a common phrase which means something different from its literal meaning but can be understood because of their popular use.
  3. The repetition of speech sounds in the beginning of nearby words
  4. an underlying message or the big idea of a story.
  5. a type of word that replaces a noun.
  6. used to describe a person, place, animal, object, thing, or thought
  7. To make the meaning more transparent and easy to understand
  8. A word having a similar meaning
  9. your physical characteristics, like your hair or eye color
  10. a meaning suggested by a word or an expression in addition to its exact meaning.
Down
  1. the time, place, and environment in which a story occurs.
  2. Persons represented in a dramatic or narrative work
  3. the literal meaning of a word or name.
  4. A group of words containing both a subject and a predicate
  5. a figure of speech that directly compares two different things using words like or as
  6. a comparison which is not literally true
  7. A word having the opposite meaning of another word
  8. the part of speech that names a person, place, thing, or idea
  9. a word that tells you where or when something is in relation to something else.
  10. words used to change, describe, or add more information about a verb in a sentence
  11. An arguable statement

21 Clues: An arguable statement • A word having a similar meaning • a type of word that replaces a noun. • the literal meaning of a word or name. • a comparison which is not literally true • an underlying message or the big idea of a story. • A word having the opposite meaning of another word • Persons represented in a dramatic or narrative work • ...

ELA Vocab 2024-05-03

ELA Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a history of a word
  2. A Mask
  3. a conversation between two persons
  4. a word pronounced or spelled the same with another meaning
  5. To consider
  6. prepare for publication or presentation by revising
  7. an analytic or interpretive literary composition
  8. the manner in which something is expressed in words
  9. Having and showing high moral standards
  10. a quotation at the beginning of some piece of writing
  11. A pleasure of achieving something
  12. having qualities appropriate for brave figures
  13. Feeling of fear or agitation
  14. a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
  15. Extreme ill-will or spite
  16. Principle of belief
Down
  1. a word pronounced the same with another meaning or spelling
  2. a stanza consisting of two successive lines of verse
  3. A hope or ambition to achieve something
  4. the usage or vocabulary characteristic of a group of people
  5. an account that sets forth the intent of a story
  6. Special honor expressed publicly
  7. Selection based on their ability
  8. To wait
  9. Murder of one's parents
  10. serving to expound or set forth
  11. Something that is intruding
  12. Restrict within limits
  13. Freed from impurities

29 Clues: A Mask • To wait • To consider • a history of a word • Principle of belief • Freed from impurities • Restrict within limits • Murder of one's parents • Extreme ill-will or spite • Something that is intruding • Feeling of fear or agitation • serving to expound or set forth • Special honor expressed publicly • Selection based on their ability • A pleasure of achieving something • ...

ela terms 2024-08-21

ela terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. who the story is about, buzz lightyear and woody
  2. the author's attitude towards the subject/ story
  3. Character a character that changes
  4. Conflict man vs society, nature, technology
  5. Character a character that stays the same throughout the story
  6. the perspective of from which the story is told
  7. most intense part of the story, the turning point
  8. the message or moral of story
  9. action events leading up to the climax
  10. action the events after the climax, story begins to wind up
  11. An object that represents something else
  12. How the story makes you feel
  13. the beginning of the story, contains background information, introduces characters and setting
  14. the main events in a story, ex. Movie trailer, back of book
Down
  1. the main character
  2. Conflict man vs self conflict within yourself
  3. the ending of the story, conflict usually resolved
  4. the person or thing that opposes the main character (the bad guy)
  5. hints about what will happen later
  6. Bias a writer inserts there feelings and opinions into a article
  7. time and place of the story, nyc at christmas

21 Clues: the main character • How the story makes you feel • the message or moral of story • Character a character that changes • hints about what will happen later • action events leading up to the climax • An object that represents something else • Conflict man vs society, nature, technology • Conflict man vs self conflict within yourself • ...

ELA crossword 2024-10-14

ELA crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (comply with a command , direction or request),
  2. (of a crowd) fill or be present in (a place or area). ;
  3. a class of drugs that produce insensibility or stupor due to their depressant effect of the central nervous system
  4. Make amends to (someone) for loss or harm suffered
  5. walk in a slow, relaxed manner, without hurry or effort
  6. a stringed instrument like a small U-shaped harp with strings fixed to a crossbar, used especially in ancient Greece. Modern instruments of this type are found mainly in East Africa
  7. To pillage,steal or capture from someone.
  8. stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or chosen course of action, despite attempts to persuade one to do so
  9. skilled at gaining an advantage, especially deceitfully
  10. Find away around an obstacle or to overcome a problem in a clever or dishonest way.
  11. The passionate expression of grief or sorrow; weeping.
Down
  1. express sharp disapproval or criticism
  2. aggressively brisk or tense.
  3. a person who tends pigs;
  4. in an active, quick, or energetic way. (Oxford Languages); "Odysseus walked briskly to the town
  5. a tall ancient Greek or Roman jar with two handles and a narrow neck.
  6. an experienced and trusted adviser
  7. to declare one's public approval or support of
  8. (of a person) traveling by sea, especially regularly;
  9. The outer extremity of a ship,
  10. an angry or bad-tempered expression.
  11. verb (suffer (something painful or difficult) patiently.),
  12. warm and friendly;

23 Clues: warm and friendly; • a person who tends pigs; • aggressively brisk or tense. • The outer extremity of a ship, • an experienced and trusted adviser • an angry or bad-tempered expression. • express sharp disapproval or criticism • To pillage,steal or capture from someone. • to declare one's public approval or support of • (comply with a command , direction or request), • ...

ELA vocab 2024-12-19

ELA vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to strive for victory
  2. I _______ my friend because he was crying
  3. harm or loss; injury or damage
  4. I try to be ________ when I am playing hide and seek
  5. I _______ my actions when I do something bad
  6. I need to _______ a pencil to write
  7. synonym for cruel
  8. I am ______ to my friends
  9. antonym for relaxed
Down
  1. friendly
  2. having or showing a desire for revenge
  3. complete and enormous happiness
  4. disgusting or deeply upsetting
  5. Prisoner quards are ______
  6. synonym bloody war prevent
  7. to raise one's curiosity or interest
  8. connected with or related to at hand
  9. synonym for honesty
  10. careful and continuing effort
  11. I _____ being sick so I can skip foo tball practice

20 Clues: friendly • synonym for cruel • synonym for honesty • antonym for relaxed • to strive for victory • I am ______ to my friends • Prisoner quards are ______ • synonym bloody war prevent • careful and continuing effort • disgusting or deeply upsetting • harm or loss; injury or damage • complete and enormous happiness • I need to _______ a pencil to write • ...

ELA Vocabulary 2025-01-14

ELA Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Open to more than one interpretation.
  2. Information that supports a claim.
  3. A figure of speech in which contradictory terms appear together.
  4. A figure of speech that describes an object or action as something else.
  5. The expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite.
  6. To find differences.
  7. Giving human characteristics to nonhuman things.
  8. An assertion of the truth of something.
  9. A reason or set of reasons given to persuade others.
  10. Exaggerated statements not meant to be taken literally.
Down
  1. The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent words.
  2. An idea or feeling that a word invokes.
  3. To give a brief statement of the main points.
  4. The literal or primary meaning of a word.
  5. The central topic or idea explored in a text.
  6. To find similarities.
  7. To draw a conclusion based on evidence.
  8. A spoken or written account of connected events.
  9. To examine in detail.
  10. A comparison using "like" or "as".

20 Clues: To find differences. • To find similarities. • To examine in detail. • Information that supports a claim. • A comparison using "like" or "as". • Open to more than one interpretation. • An idea or feeling that a word invokes. • To draw a conclusion based on evidence. • An assertion of the truth of something. • The literal or primary meaning of a word. • ...

ELA crossword 2025-01-12

ELA crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. n. division into two usually contradictory parts or opinions
  2. adj. kind; beneficial; doing little or no harm
  3. adj. continual; happening again and again or year after year
  4. adj. free from disturbance or agitation
  5. n. a magical-seeming ability to attract followers or inspire loyalty
  6. adj. required; necessary
  7. adj. too bright or gaudy; showy
  8. adj. to humiliate
Down
  1. n. a recent convert to a belief; a beginner or a novice
  2. adj. forceful; causing to yield
  3. adj. cutting right to the heart of the matter
  4. adj. not lessened or ease
  5. adj. moving or jumping from one thing to another; disconnected
  6. n. sadness or depression of the spirits; gloom
  7. v. to bring forth; to produce a large number
  8. v. to rebuke severely or formally
  9. adj. native; restricted to a particular region or era; indigenous
  10. n. generous giving of gifts (or the gifts themselves); generosity; philanthropy
  11. adj. common; vulgar; low class; bourgeois
  12. v. to abandon; to renounce; to relinquish

20 Clues: adj. to humiliate • adj. required; necessary • adj. not lessened or ease • adj. forceful; causing to yield • adj. too bright or gaudy; showy • v. to rebuke severely or formally • adj. free from disturbance or agitation • adj. common; vulgar; low class; bourgeois • v. to abandon; to renounce; to relinquish • v. to bring forth; to produce a large number • ...

ELA Vocab 2025-03-13

ELA Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a comparison of two thing NOT using like or as
  2. why an author writes something
  3. what the text is mostly about
  4. a fake story
  5. an action word
  6. an extreme exaggeration
  7. a saying that doesn't mean what it says
  8. to carefully examine the structure and details of a text for the purposes of supporting a claim,
Down
  1. a word that means the opposite of another word
  2. restating a part of the text in your own words
  3. or idea, or to explain and interpret information
  4. words that have a similar meaning
  5. the message or lesson the author is trying to teach the reader
  6. giving human characteristics to nonhuman things
  7. person, place, or thing
  8. a word that describes a noun
  9. the structure of the story; typically includes exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and the resolution
  10. a real story
  11. a word that describes a verb
  12. a comparison of two things using like or as

20 Clues: a real story • a fake story • an action word • person, place, or thing • an extreme exaggeration • a word that describes a noun • a word that describes a verb • what the text is mostly about • why an author writes something • words that have a similar meaning • a saying that doesn't mean what it says • a comparison of two things using like or as • ...

ELA VOCAB 2025-04-11

ELA VOCAB crossword puzzle
Across
  1. settle/find a solution to an issue/decide
  2. a willingness to take bold risks/rude or disrespectful behavior
  3. prevent/obstruct by taking action ahead of time
  4. subject to sudden/unpredictable changes of mood/mind
  5. unwilling or unable to believe something
  6. to keep a firm hold of something; clinging or adhereing closely
  7. match/surpass (a person/acheivement) typically by imitation.
  8. a condition of being safe/sheltered from pursuit, danger or trouble
  9. of the highest quality/degree
Down
  1. so intense as to seem tangible/able to be touched/felt
  2. one's opponent in a contest, conflict or dispute
  3. admirably purposed, determined and unwavering
  4. strange or mysterious, especially in an unsettling way
  5. showing/feeling no interest, enthusiasm or concern.
  6. characterized by malice; intending/intended to do harm
  7. not requiring much skill and lacking prestige
  8. person/thing/circumstance causing inconvenience or annoyance
  9. prove more powerful than opposing forces; be victorious
  10. in a state of peaceful happiness
  11. curious or inquiring

20 Clues: curious or inquiring • of the highest quality/degree • in a state of peaceful happiness • unwilling or unable to believe something • settle/find a solution to an issue/decide • admirably purposed, determined and unwavering • not requiring much skill and lacking prestige • prevent/obstruct by taking action ahead of time • one's opponent in a contest, conflict or dispute • ...

ELA VOCABULARY 2025-04-15

ELA VOCABULARY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It starts with a "C"
  2. a word opposite in meaning to another (e.g. bad and good ).
  3. You need this to make a book
  4. Someones perspective is called thid
  5. You make this for a ELA assighnment
  6. Something you can find online with information on it
  7. The _______ of the movie or book Hint" TheME
  8. You can do this on Google Docs
  9. It needs to be ___________ to be in school
  10. You do this in the beginning of a sentence
Down
  1. The person made the book
  2. Starts with a C
  3. When you go against someones else's opinion
  4. A ____________ Essay
  5. detailed examination of the elements or structure of something.
  6. stick, attach, or fasten (something) to something else.
  7. facts provided or learned about something or someone.
  8. A crowd of people that are watching you
  9. Starts with a I
  10. This is in action books

20 Clues: Starts with a C • Starts with a I • A ____________ Essay • It starts with a "C" • This is in action books • The person made the book • You need this to make a book • You can do this on Google Docs • Someones perspective is called thid • You make this for a ELA assighnment • A crowd of people that are watching you • It needs to be ___________ to be in school • ...

ELA TERMS 2025-05-01

ELA TERMS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a figure of speech that uses exaggerated statements
  2. THE ELA QUEEN
  3. A series of events that give a story meaning
  4. The specific details
  5. The author hints whats going to happen later in the story
  6. The authors attitude towards a subject
  7. Words that start with the same sound
  8. the prevailing atmosphere or emotional feeling a writer creates in a piece of writing, aiming to elicit a specific response from the reader
  9. Where a story takes place
  10. the use of objects, people, places, or abstract ideas to represent something beyond their literal meaning
  11. The first sentence of a paragraph
  12. technique where human qualities, traits, or characteristics are attributed to something non-human,
  13. An individual depicted in a written story
Down
  1. After evidence
  2. a figure of speech that directly compares two unlike things without using "like" or "as"
  3. The meaning an author is trying to convey through a story
  4. a situation where there is a contrast between reality and expectations
  5. a figure of speech that directly compares two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
  6. the use of words that imitate or mimic the sounds of the things they describe or the action they represent
  7. The struggle between opposing forces around which the story is created

20 Clues: THE ELA QUEEN • After evidence • The specific details • Where a story takes place • The first sentence of a paragraph • Words that start with the same sound • The authors attitude towards a subject • An individual depicted in a written story • A series of events that give a story meaning • a figure of speech that uses exaggerated statements • ...

ELA Review 2025-04-01

ELA Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to rewrite something in your own words without adding or removing any details
  2. a type of figurative language where the word is the sound it represents
  3. Miss Simpson's cat's name
  4. the persuasive technique that relies on credibility
  5. the persuasive technique that relies on logic
  6. a word describing a verb
  7. a person, place, thing, or idea
  8. the test used to tell if a source is credible or not
  9. the credentials of someone who writes a source (A in CRAAP)
  10. the man who damaged his prefrontal cortex
  11. The number of students eligible for the pizza party
Down
  1. The last name of the poet framed behind Miss Simpson's desk
  2. the name of the website we used to test source credibility on Amplify
  3. a word describing a noun
  4. the last name of the family in A Raisin in the Sun
  5. The author of "The Raven"
  6. The brand of the board at the front of the room
  7. how up-to-date a source is (C in CRAAP)
  8. how correct a source's information is (A in CRAAP)
  9. the state of being between childhood and adulthood
  10. how on-topic a source is (R in CRAAP)
  11. to copy or steal someone else's work and claim it's your own
  12. the reason an author writes a source (P in CRAAP)
  13. a type of figurative language using exaggeration to make a point
  14. the persuasive technique that relies on emotion

25 Clues: a word describing a noun • a word describing a verb • Miss Simpson's cat's name • The author of "The Raven" • a person, place, thing, or idea • how on-topic a source is (R in CRAAP) • how up-to-date a source is (C in CRAAP) • the man who damaged his prefrontal cortex • the persuasive technique that relies on logic • The brand of the board at the front of the room • ...

ELA 8th 2025-03-31

ELA 8th crossword puzzle
Across
  1. singing
  2. hard
  3. car
  4. whimsy
  5. past tense of bring
  6. happening
  7. time distribution
  8. saying it
  9. nerves and fear
  10. no more
  11. boom wham bang
  12. needed to dance
  13. day
  14. a pulmonary disease
  15. land
  16. must
  17. meticulous
  18. not native
  19. although
Down
  1. king of Egypt
  2. past tense of teach
  3. during
  4. and thunder
  5. strange
  6. bill
  7. military
  8. pretty
  9. booking
  10. eats nuts
  11. shame
  12. not obvious
  13. fancy decoration
  14. waiting line
  15. owe
  16. amidst
  17. past tense of think

36 Clues: car • day • owe • hard • bill • land • must • shame • during • whimsy • pretty • amidst • singing • strange • booking • no more • military • although • happening • saying it • eats nuts • meticulous • not native • and thunder • not obvious • waiting line • king of Egypt • boom wham bang • nerves and fear • needed to dance • fancy decoration • time distribution • past tense of teach • past tense of bring • a pulmonary disease • past tense of think

Ela crossword 2025-06-01

Ela crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Object described like its alive
  2. Problem of story
  3. Uses like or as to compare objects or people
  4. Where you get books
  5. Person in story
  6. comparison with no like or as
  7. Attitude of charcter
  8. A book by Alan Gratz that we read in class
  9. I don't like
  10. A book about a child that is not like the rest of us
  11. Sound effect
  12. Feeling
Down
  1. Could be real
  2. Not real
  3. comparison with no like or as
  4. Lesson of the story
  5. Location of a story
  6. Supports claim
  7. Broken civilization
  8. Real story
  9. Needs evidence

21 Clues: Feeling • Not real • Real story • I don't like • Sound effect • Could be real • Supports claim • Needs evidence • Person in story • Problem of story • Where you get books • Lesson of the story • Location of a story • Broken civilization • Attitude of charcter • comparison with no like or as • comparison with no like or as • Object described like its alive • A book by Alan Gratz that we read in class • ...

Ela Words! 2025-06-02

Ela Words! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the place to which someone or something is going or being sent.
  2. depressing; dreary.
  3. a person who lives a solitary life and tends to avoid other people.
  4. - a mixture of various ingredients or elements.
  5. great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective.
  6. extremely distasteful; unacceptable.
  7. shake with a quivering motion.
  8. giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen; threatening; inauspicious.
  9. dull, tedious, and repetitious; lacking in variety and interest.
  10. being watchful and alert, especially to potential danger or harm.
  11. neatly skillful and quick in one's movements.
Down
  1. allowing light, but not detailed shapes, to pass through; semitransparent.
  2. the punishment of being sent away from a country or other place.
  3. move out of or away from something and come into view.
  4. a deliberate act of undermining, damaging, or destroying something with the intention of weakening or preventing its success
  5. looking or sounding bizarre or unfamiliar.
  6. the ability to foresee, predict, or plan for future events or needs.
  7. sparing in the use of words; abrupt.
  8. an action or strategy carefully planned to achieve a specific end.
  9. an attempt to deceive someone into believing that one can or will do something.
  10. giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen; threatening; inauspicious.

21 Clues: depressing; dreary. • shake with a quivering motion. • sparing in the use of words; abrupt. • extremely distasteful; unacceptable. • looking or sounding bizarre or unfamiliar. • neatly skillful and quick in one's movements. • - a mixture of various ingredients or elements. • move out of or away from something and come into view. • ...

Ela words 2025-06-04

Ela words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where the story takes place
  2. the perspective in which a story is told
  3. a figure of speech in which a word is applied to something that cannot happen
  4. the main character (the good guy)
  5. comparrion using like or as
  6. the highest peak of the story
  7. the person going against the protagonist
  8. interaction with 2 people
  9. play on words
  10. an expression to call something to mind without mentioning it
Down
  1. exaggeration to prove a point
  2. the subject of talk
  3. attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something non-human
  4. warning of something about to happen
  5. the storyline of a story
  6. the occurrence or the same letter or sound at the beginning of the word
  7. a scene in a story which is set in a time earlier comparison story
  8. a group of words est. by usage
  9. the creation of a fictional character
  10. the expression of ones meaning using language that normally signifies the opposite

20 Clues: play on words • the subject of talk • the storyline of a story • interaction with 2 people • where the story takes place • comparrion using like or as • exaggeration to prove a point • the highest peak of the story • a group of words est. by usage • the main character (the good guy) • warning of something about to happen • the creation of a fictional character • ...

ELA Taskmaster 2025-05-29

ELA Taskmaster crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What baseball team does Cordero root for?
  2. The 9th graders end of year trip is called?
  3. Who is the mascot of the school?
  4. What teacher is the tallest teacher?
  5. Which team won the championship?
  6. What color of shirt is Ms. Sorensen wearing today?
  7. Who is the team lead of 9th grade?
  8. The first full week off of school in the year is called what?
  9. Who is the team lead of 8th grade?
  10. What year was Day in History this year?
  11. What do you dissect in 9th grade?
  12. What was the History Fair theme this year?
  13. What is next year's school musical?
Down
  1. What do the 7th and 8th graders spend the last to weeks of school working on?
  2. What is the best day of the year in Math class?
  3. What city is ELA in?
  4. How many teachers name start with L?
  5. What do you dissect in 7th grade?
  6. What print down Mrs. Drury wear on test days to discourage cheating?
  7. What was in the closet of the Art Installation?
  8. What sport does Mr. Richards participate in professionally?
  9. Mrs. Drury provides daycare for these"children"
  10. What do the Language Arts teachers like to read?
  11. What is ELA's motto?
  12. Science Fair was held in which month?
  13. Who is the team lead of 7th grade?
  14. How high on the Pacer do you have to go to pass?
  15. Who teaches 9th grade Language Arts?
  16. Who teaches 8th grade science?
  17. This popular type of shoe is not part of dress code?

30 Clues: What city is ELA in? • What is ELA's motto? • Who teaches 8th grade science? • Who is the mascot of the school? • Which team won the championship? • What do you dissect in 7th grade? • What do you dissect in 9th grade? • Who is the team lead of 9th grade? • Who is the team lead of 7th grade? • Who is the team lead of 8th grade? • What is next year's school musical? • ...

ELA REVIEW 2025-12-02

ELA REVIEW crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one who believes or expects the worst
  2. main character of the story.
  3. to change completely in appearance or form
  4. clever in finding ways and means of getting along
  5. the strength needed to keep going or overcome
  6. villain of the story
  7. the person or voice that tells the story
  8. wise or a very wise person
  9. to understand incorrectly
  10. the time and location of a story.
  11. to provide with a reason for doing
  12. Overexaggeration
  13. a collection of beliefs and attitudes
Down
  1. to keep doing something despite difficulties
  2. to give power or authority to; to enable; to permit
  3. the way the reader learns about the character
  4. The way you are successful in Mrs. Walkers Class
  5. showing remarkable originality, inventiveness, or resourcefulness; clever
  6. Mrs. Walker's Favorite Animal
  7. friendly good-natured
  8. unfavorable, negative, working against
  9. comparing two unlike things using like or as
  10. a story
  11. sequence of events that make up a story.
  12. cranky, ill-tempered, full of odd whims
  13. a struggle between two opposing forces.
  14. one who expects things to turn out for the best; someone who looks on the bright side of things

27 Clues: a story • Overexaggeration • villain of the story • friendly good-natured • to understand incorrectly • wise or a very wise person • main character of the story. • Mrs. Walker's Favorite Animal • the time and location of a story. • to provide with a reason for doing • one who believes or expects the worst • a collection of beliefs and attitudes • ...

ELA Crossword 2025-12-18

ELA Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The viewpoint or way someone sees or understands something
  2. An affix added to the beginning of a word
  3. The arrangement of words and phrases in a sentence
  4. The central message or lesson of a text
  5. The reason an author writes a text
  6. An indirect reference to a person, event, or work of literature
  7. To look for similarities between two or more things
  8. context The time period and events that influence a text
  9. A figure of speech that compares two unlike things without using “like” or “as”
  10. An opposing argument to a claim
  11. The subject a text is about
Down
  1. The surrounding words or situation that help explain meaning
  2. An affix added to the end of a word
  3. To look for differences between two or more things
  4. A word part added to the beginning or end of a root word
  5. The unique way an author uses language and techniques
  6. To figure out or decide something based on evidence
  7. device A literary technique that uses sound, such as rhyme or alliteration
  8. An argument or statement that can be supported with evidence
  9. The study of word structure and word parts
  10. A figure of speech that compares two things using “like” or “as”
  11. To examine something closely by breaking it into parts
  12. An author’s choice of words

23 Clues: An author’s choice of words • The subject a text is about • An opposing argument to a claim • The reason an author writes a text • An affix added to the end of a word • The central message or lesson of a text • An affix added to the beginning of a word • The study of word structure and word parts • To look for differences between two or more things • ...

Owls crosword 2023-10-19

Owls crosword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Social Studies
  2. Math
  3. Opposite of devil
  4. Not Jackson
  5. Annoying
  6. Kevil with an l
  7. Jackson Brother
Down
  1. Science
  2. Ela
  3. Football
  4. Rizad
  5. SNH baseball hat

12 Clues: Ela • Math • Rizad • Science • Football • Annoying • Not Jackson • Social Studies • Kevil with an l • Jackson Brother • SNH baseball hat • Opposite of devil

WHO DO YOU KNOW? 2020-12-15

WHO DO YOU KNOW? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Teacher who would love to visit Greece
  2. ELA teacher who went to school here at Bedichek
  3. Teacher whose room got destroyed over summer
  4. ELA teacher who has been a gamer for 35 years
  5. Has 2 daughters and would like to visit Spain
  6. Teacher who loves volleyball, BBQ, and science
  7. Married veteran whose fave team is Cowboys
  8. Elective teacher who is an only child
  9. Teacher who has a cat named Ponyo
Down
  1. This elective teacher has 3 dogs and 2 kids
  2. Likes to go hiking and has a dog named Roxy
  3. She has been to 21 countries and loves shrimp
  4. Has a dog named Frank and a dog named Possum
  5. Math teacher who is married with two sons
  6. He grew up in Lancaster, NY and loves soccer
  7. English teacher who loves baseball

16 Clues: Teacher who has a cat named Ponyo • English teacher who loves baseball • Elective teacher who is an only child • Teacher who would love to visit Greece • Math teacher who is married with two sons • Married veteran whose fave team is Cowboys • This elective teacher has 3 dogs and 2 kids • Likes to go hiking and has a dog named Roxy • ...

NOSSOS ALIMENTOS 2020-11-29

NOSSOS ALIMENTOS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. DIZEM QUE OS COELHOS ADORAM;
  2. FRUTA AMARELA, QUE TEM SEU NOME EM UMA SOBREMESA
  3. FRUTA PEQUENA, E MUITOS DIZEM QUE ELA É A
  4. É VERMELHO, ESTÁ NO MOLHO DO MACARRÃO
  5. ESSE DOCE COM QUEIJO É MUITO GOSTOSO
Down
  1. É USADO MUITO PARA FAZER OVOS NA PÁSCOA
  2. ELA ADORA NOS FAZER CHORAR QUANDO A CORTAMOS;
  3. USADA MUITO NO DIA DAS BRUXAS OU HALLOWEN
  4. CASAL DO ARROZ NO PRATO;
  5. FRUTA QUE A MAGALI MAIS GOSTA

10 Clues: CASAL DO ARROZ NO PRATO; • DIZEM QUE OS COELHOS ADORAM; • FRUTA QUE A MAGALI MAIS GOSTA • ESSE DOCE COM QUEIJO É MUITO GOSTOSO • É VERMELHO, ESTÁ NO MOLHO DO MACARRÃO • É USADO MUITO PARA FAZER OVOS NA PÁSCOA • USADA MUITO NO DIA DAS BRUXAS OU HALLOWEN • FRUTA PEQUENA, E MUITOS DIZEM QUE ELA É A • ELA ADORA NOS FAZER CHORAR QUANDO A CORTAMOS; • ...