ela Crossword Puzzles
ELA Trimester One Review 2024-11-18
Across
- Words that represent or spell out sounds
- Action Part of a plot that has events that happen as a result of the climax
- Extreme exaggeration
- A story that has characters, setting, and a plot
- Part of a plot where the conflict is resolved and ends the story
- Words that have similar meanings
- Comparing two things using "like" or "as"
- Giving non-human things human qualities or actions
- A direct comparison of two things. Says one thing is another
Down
- Person, place, thing, or idea
- Book about a boy who is stranded in the Canadian wilderness after a plane crash
- WHO or WHAT the sentence is about
- The main character in the book "Hatchet"
- Words that have opposite meanings
- Action Part of a plot that has events that build tension and suspense
- An incomplete sentence that is missing a subject, predicate, or is an incomplete thought
- Part of a plot that is the most interesting, exciting, or intense part
- Part of a plot that introduces characters, setting, and the basic situation
- The action that the subject of a sentence is doing
- An action word
20 Clues: An action word • Extreme exaggeration • Person, place, thing, or idea • Words that have similar meanings • WHO or WHAT the sentence is about • Words that have opposite meanings • Words that represent or spell out sounds • The main character in the book "Hatchet" • Comparing two things using "like" or "as" • A story that has characters, setting, and a plot • ...
ELA Vocabulary Drill Words 2025-05-07
Across
- an idea or feeling that a word creates, in addition to its literal meaning
- a source that unfairly favors a person, topic, or idea.
- information within a text that allows readers to understand the meaning of the word or phrase
- the art of persuasive and effective communication
- the literal meaning of a word
- an account that is created a significant amount of time after the event
- A writer or speaker’s feeling toward a subject, character, or audience communicated through the author’s choice of words and detail; can be formal, informal, serious, humorous, sarcastic, and/or objective based on the task and audience of the text.
- a writer’s use of various techniques to create a unique voice in writings (often use POV and perspective to shape meaning)
- uses emotions to persuade an audience
- Information such as facts, definitions, or quotes that are used to support a central idea
Down
- a report of an event or an experience by someone who was there at the time.
- a statement made in response to an opposing claim, to argue against it.
- strategies that a writer, author, or speaker use to persuade
- used credibility to persuade an audience.
- slight differences in the meaning of words.
- a source that is trusted/ not biased
- a literary technique that creates feelings of fear and anxiety
- The emotional atmosphere of a story or text; creates feelings from the reader; writers create this through setting, imagery, tone, and diction.
- uncertainty of an ending within a text.
- uses facts, logic, and reasoning to persuade an audience.
20 Clues: the literal meaning of a word • a source that is trusted/ not biased • uses emotions to persuade an audience • uncertainty of an ending within a text. • used credibility to persuade an audience. • slight differences in the meaning of words. • the art of persuasive and effective communication • a source that unfairly favors a person, topic, or idea. • ...
ELA Final Exam 2025 2025-05-20
Across
- the conclusion of the CA
- the first line of an essay that _______s readers
- no one does this according to Nora
- Mother Bruce decided to take the geese by bus to this location
- giving inanimate objects human traits
- persuasion technique that targets credibility
- persuasion technique that targets logic
- the part of the HJ where the hero considers not going
- the nickname given to the boy who crawls backward
- the reasons laid out in the CA
- comparing two things without using like or as
- the part of a timed write you might skip
- a podcast is broken into three of these
- what Nora calls her PTSD
- a recurring character "type" in stories
- a theoretical cycle that many stories use
- a Soc who watches sunsets, too
- a word that "makes" the sound it describes
- you might find a texts main idea in the first and last ____________
- type of topic sentence used for summaries
- a ladies man and a gas station worker
- "She drew my name with yellow __________"
- attacking opposing arguments in the CA
- persuasion technique that targets emotion
- the part of a story where conflict builds
- he supported his brothers by being a roofer
- the animal Nora sees just before she finds her dad
- emotion that Brother warns against in Scarlet Ibis
- he loves movies, reading, his brothers
- stick another name for a cigarette
- sideshow act that talks and eats meatballs
- the prescribed food for angels
- the hero is given this by the mentor and uses it on the quest
Down
- the end of a story
- the animal that stings Nora in the outcropping
- the poem that Johnny references
- the message about a topic in a story
- a symbol that represents the Greasers
- the "shape" of an intro paragraph used to focus reader's thoughts on the main topic
- an object that represents an idea
- the beginning of a story
- real name Keith, loves school the most
- the author's attitude toward the story
- a group of lines in a poem
- the part of the HJ where the hero first hears of the quest
- character that can be multiple archetypes
- like a small scared puppy, saved a bunch of kids
- soda's best friend
- wordplay where a word has multiple meanings
- what Nora cuts off in the outcropping
- last line of the intro that organizes an essay
- the way a reader feels while they read a story
- the background information in the CA
- he belonged to gangs in New York and died young
- the basic needs of humans that ads attack
- the part of the story following the climax
- Cole defeated this monster to save the kingdom
- a short saying that serves as the message for ads
- a Soc bully; Cherry's boyfriend
- the point of no return in a story
- aliens believe we talk by whistling through our _______
- the archetypal character that advises the hero
62 Clues: the end of a story • soda's best friend • the conclusion of the CA • the beginning of a story • what Nora calls her PTSD • a group of lines in a poem • the reasons laid out in the CA • a Soc who watches sunsets, too • the prescribed food for angels • the poem that Johnny references • a Soc bully; Cherry's boyfriend • an object that represents an idea • ...
Quarter 2 ELA Terms 2024-12-12
Across
- to determine something not stated directly by using reasoning and evidence from the text
- to condense someone else's words into the central ideas (this should be in your own words BUT much shorter than the original source)
- words used as an imitation of a natural sound
- a string of words in a poem, not necessarily a full sentence
- implied; the reader must draw conclusions based on textual evidence
- descriptive language that appeals to one or more of the senses (sight, sound, taste, touch, smell)
- stated directly
- an artistic style of writing with lines, stanzas, meter, and rhythm; lyric and narrative are common styles
- a category, or type, of literature; literature is commonly divided in the major genres: poetry, prose, and drama
- the narrator in a poem
- to examine closely
- description, cause and effect, problem and solution, compare and contrast, sequence/chronological (see notes on Google Classroom for definitions)
Down
- a word or phrase that does not have its normal everyday, literal meaning.
- everyday writing (essay, novel, biography, etc.)
- a group of lines in a poem; the basic unit of a poem
- a word’s dictionary definition
- the use of language to create certain effects when read or spoken aloud
- to add notes explaining or commenting on a text
- simile, metaphor, personification, idiom, hyperbole)
- when the same sounds at the beginning of words are repeated
- the central message or purpose of a story
- the events, situations, or language that surround a particular word, phrase, or piece of text that help explain its meaning
- the most important or main point conveyed in a text; the point an author makes about a topic
- a person, place, or thing that stands for something else
- to express someone else’s ideas in your own words (this can be the same length as the original source)
- feelings and ideas associated with a word
26 Clues: stated directly • to examine closely • the narrator in a poem • a word’s dictionary definition • the central message or purpose of a story • feelings and ideas associated with a word • words used as an imitation of a natural sound • to add notes explaining or commenting on a text • everyday writing (essay, novel, biography, etc.) • ...
ELA Vocabulary Red Adelyn 2025-01-17
Across
- describe the distinctive nature or features of
- to portray; to represent or show in the form of a picture
- an opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information
- a refusal to buy or use goods and services.
- to absorb fully; to adopt as one’s own; to adapt fully
- rough; coarse; harsh
- to bring to an end
- to seize; to arrest; to follow
- collection of literary works
- in a wrong or imperfect way
- open to more than one interpretation
- one of a number of things from which only can be chosen
- a state of disorder due to absence or nonrecognition of authority
- to confirm; to support with evidence
Down
- find differences
- to take possession of
- to take or receive from a source
- hostile and aggressive
- characterized by extreme care and great effort
- of an unknown source or unrevealed name
- arranged in order of time
- fearless and daring; bold
- a belief or statement taken for granted without proof
- desirous of something to the point of greed; intensely eager
- a lack of feeling, emotion, or interest
25 Clues: find differences • to bring to an end • rough; coarse; harsh • to take possession of • hostile and aggressive • arranged in order of time • fearless and daring; bold • in a wrong or imperfect way • collection of literary works • to seize; to arrest; to follow • to take or receive from a source • open to more than one interpretation • to confirm; to support with evidence • ...
ELA Holiday Break Refresher 2024-12-16
Across
- gives human characteristics to a non-living or non-human thing
- exaggeration
- description of a photo, illustration, or diagram
- an individual versus the rules, beliefs, or expectations
- list at the end of a book with definitions of words
- third person narrator that only knows about certain characters
- parts of a text that help the reader understand more easily
- an individual versus a ghost, god, or spirit
- third person narrator that knows everything
- describing something using like or as
- narrator puts you in the story (you)
- non-literal language that makes writing more descriptive
Down
- an individual versus something electronic
- describing something by saying it IS something else
- use 5 senses to put a picture in the reader's mind
- list at the beginning of a book that tells what page each chapter is on
- the title of a page or chapter
- a picture that was taken with a camera
- conflict occurs within a character
- an individual versus the natural world like a storm
- narrator is outside of the story (he/she, they)
- a picture that was drawn
- Narrator is in the story (I, we)
- a photo or illustration with labels
- the title of a smaller piece of text under the heading
- an individual versus another person or people
- conflict occurs between a character and something outside of themself
- the name of a whole text
- list at the end of the book that tells what page subjects are on
- small picture that represents a link
30 Clues: exaggeration • a picture that was drawn • the name of a whole text • the title of a page or chapter • Narrator is in the story (I, we) • conflict occurs within a character • a photo or illustration with labels • narrator puts you in the story (you) • small picture that represents a link • describing something using like or as • a picture that was taken with a camera • ...
ELA and Reading Review 2024-12-06
Across
- .edu and .gov are examples of credible _______
- A type of figurative language that is an extreme exaggeration
- The problem characters face in a story
- The moral or message of a story
- A source that shows favor to one thing, person, or group compared to another
- A type of figurative language that compares two things using the words "like" or "as"
- Compare/Contrast, Problem/Solution, Sequential Order, are all examples of types of text __________
- Evidence that is stated directly in the text
- The attitude an author has about a certain topic
- The spoken words in a piece of text
Down
- The opposing character/force of the main character
- An educated guess based on the information provided or background knowledge
- The author's reason for writing a piece of text
- This is the format used to write text dependent/short answer responses.
- The main character of the story
- Reliable and trustworthy sources of information are known as ______ sources
- Evidence that is not stated directly in the text, it is implied
- A type of figurative language that compares two things without using the words "like" or "as"
- This is the format used to write a fiction summary
- The main point the author wants to make about a topic is know as the ______ idea
- The sequence of events that occur in a narrative story
- Dramatic ________ is the term to describe when the audience knows more than the characters in the story.
- The feeling a reader gets from a piece of text
- Details that authors use to activate the senses are known _________ details
24 Clues: The main character of the story • The moral or message of a story • The spoken words in a piece of text • The problem characters face in a story • Evidence that is stated directly in the text • .edu and .gov are examples of credible _______ • The feeling a reader gets from a piece of text • The author's reason for writing a piece of text • ...
ELA Homework (Unit 3) 2018-08-22
Across
- wise, a wise person
- to lie in wait for an attack, ambush
- a solemn or sacred promise or pledge
- a false idea
- to indicate, point out; to appoint
- a rapid, large-scale outpouring of something
- to make very angry, enrage
- to satisfy, relieve, or bring to an end
- to dry up, wilt, sag
Down
- any trade, profession, or occupation
- of, relating to, or involving the entire world
- to provide with a reason for doing
- difference, variety, a condition of having many different types or forms
- the landscape, especially its physical features or fitness for some use
- one who is against war and the use of violence
- to keep within set limits
- to look or think about with great intensity and satisfaction
- someone or something that is extremely puzzling
- an intolerant, prejudiced, or biased person
- a line of people waiting for something
20 Clues: a false idea • wise, a wise person • to dry up, wilt, sag • to keep within set limits • to make very angry, enrage • to provide with a reason for doing • to indicate, point out; to appoint • any trade, profession, or occupation • to lie in wait for an attack, ambush • a solemn or sacred promise or pledge • a line of people waiting for something • ...
ela graph scrib script 2021-12-15
Across
- to write down or record;to translate
- a written agreement to buy and read a magazine or newspaper for a set period of time
- a book written about a persons life
- writing about a persons life written by that person
- a section of writing that has a topic and concluding sentence
- a piece of paper written by a doctor that lets you get medicine at the pharmacy
- sloppy writing that is hard to read
- sound
- PS;a short bit of writing added after a letter is finished
- the written list of all the books used in a report or book
Down
- a person who writes things down
- map making;the writing involved in making maps or charts
- a short dedication written in a book or engraved on something,such as a coin or monument
- record player; a device that turns the writing on records
- a word written the same way as another word but having a different meaning
- to say or write something or someone look;to use adjectives in writing
- a piece of writing;a book
- a set of papers with writing that will be read and acted out
- the use of light to record an image using a camera
- a device that writes down the movement of the earth
- the writing of ones own name
21 Clues: sound • a piece of writing;a book • the writing of ones own name • a person who writes things down • a book written about a persons life • sloppy writing that is hard to read • to write down or record;to translate • the use of light to record an image using a camera • writing about a persons life written by that person • a device that writes down the movement of the earth • ...
ELA 12 Vocab Review 2022-01-18
Across
- n. a natural skill at something
- n. a completely different line of thought
- n. a woman who flirts to get what she wants
- v. to remove blame or guilt for something
- adj. full or well supplied with something
- n. a something that comes before
- n. comfort in a time of stress or sadness
- adj. not openly displayed, secret
- adj. incapable of producing any result
- n. a selfless act, philanthropy
- v. to verbally rip apart
- adj. treating serious issues with humor
Down
- adj. appearing everywhere
- n. a disaster
- n. someone who hates women
- adj. from the gut, emotional
- v. to hate or loathe
- n. the top or highest point
- adj. not letting go or giving up
- adj. fond of company, outgoing
- adj. intending to cause harm
- n. a temporary stay
- v. to restrain oneself from doing something
- adj. wicked or criminal
- adj. showing great knowledge or learning
- v. to cheat someone out of money
26 Clues: n. a disaster • n. a temporary stay • v. to hate or loathe • adj. wicked or criminal • v. to verbally rip apart • adj. appearing everywhere • n. someone who hates women • n. the top or highest point • adj. from the gut, emotional • adj. intending to cause harm • adj. fond of company, outgoing • n. a natural skill at something • n. a selfless act, philanthropy • ...
September: ELA 5-6 2013-10-02
Across
- (noun) teasing; good-natured joking
- (adj.) biting, burning, severe; sharp or sarcastic
- (noun) one who is intolerant of another's beliefs, opinions, or values
- (verb) to stop short and refuse to continue; to obstruct
- (noun) lawyer
- (adj.) guided by whim rather than reason; changing one's mind suddenly
- (adj.) outspoken, blunt; informal, unposed
- (adj.) eager; extremely interested
- (noun or adj.) having to do with dogs
- (verb) to lie in or be exposed to warmth
- (noun) one who pretends to have more knowledge or skill than he really has, especially in the field of medicine
- (verb) to criticize or punish for the purpose of correction
- (verb) to persuade with false promises and flattery
Down
- (adj.) indecent; humorously obscene
- (verb) to confuse; to perplex
- (verb) to punish severely
- (noun) excessive greed; desire for wealth
- (adj.) wild with drunkenness
- (noun) complete disorder
- (noun) a strong defense; a fort
20 Clues: (noun) lawyer • (noun) complete disorder • (verb) to punish severely • (adj.) wild with drunkenness • (verb) to confuse; to perplex • (noun) a strong defense; a fort • (adj.) eager; extremely interested • (adj.) indecent; humorously obscene • (noun) teasing; good-natured joking • (noun or adj.) having to do with dogs • (verb) to lie in or be exposed to warmth • ...
ELA 3-4 November 2013-12-02
Across
- (verb) to ruin the reputation of; speak ill of
- (noun) death; a ceasing to exist
- (noun) inscription on a tombstone
- (verb) to escape notice; to get away from
- a witty saying expressing a single thought or observation
- (verb) to draw into a conflict or fight
- (verb) to wipe out; destroy
- (noun) an occupant; inhabitant
- (adj.) a pouring out; an excessive display of emotion; overly demonstrative
- (noun) the right to go out, or a way to go out
- (verb) to form a mental picture
Down
- (noun) deep-seated hostility, often mutual
- (adj. & n) pertaining to belief in the equality of all men
- (noun) a flood; a great downpour; an overwhelming rush of anything
- (noun) unashamed boldness
- (verb) to damage a holy place; to treat with irreverence
- (verb) to obliterate; to wipe out
- (noun) a large, elaborate structure; an imposing building
- (verb) to attract by offering reward or pleasure
- (noun) a dictator; with absolute power
20 Clues: (noun) unashamed boldness • (verb) to wipe out; destroy • (noun) an occupant; inhabitant • (verb) to form a mental picture • (noun) death; a ceasing to exist • (noun) inscription on a tombstone • (verb) to obliterate; to wipe out • (noun) a dictator; with absolute power • (verb) to draw into a conflict or fight • (verb) to escape notice; to get away from • ...
ELA 3-4 January 2014-01-21
Across
- (verb) to steal
- (noun) faithfulness
- (adj.) absurd; ridiculously clumsy
- (noun) state of continual change or movement
- (adj.) useless
- (noun) a loud quarrel
- (noun) manner of walking
- (adj.) trivial; silly
- (adj.) glaringly bad; outrageous
Down
- (noun) a minor weakness in character
- (noun) beginning, origin
- (noun) loyalty; faithfulness
- (adj.) capable of error
- (verb) to rot; to form pus; to grow embittered
- (verb) to pretend
- (adj.) able to speak and/or write easily, clearly
- (verb) to stare with an open mouth
- (adj.) believing that all things in life are determined by fate
- (verb) to act slavishly submissive
- (adj.) inactive; unproductive
20 Clues: (adj.) useless • (verb) to steal • (verb) to pretend • (noun) faithfulness • (noun) a loud quarrel • (adj.) trivial; silly • (adj.) capable of error • (noun) beginning, origin • (noun) manner of walking • (noun) loyalty; faithfulness • (adj.) inactive; unproductive • (adj.) glaringly bad; outrageous • (adj.) absurd; ridiculously clumsy • (verb) to stare with an open mouth • ...
Unit 5 Vocabulary - ELA 2016-04-24
Across
- The passing along of stories
- themes found in almost all cultures - examples: as the dangers of greed and the importance of courage
- the central message or insight in a literary work
- brief stories or poems that teach lessons, or morals. These morals are usually stated directly at the ends of the fables. The main characters are often animals with human characteristics.
- The mythology of ancient Greece and Rome
- an author’s choice of words, phrases, and sentence structure
- moral lesson specifically written in the work
- an element that recurs regularly in literature and has similar meanings to people of different cultures and eras
- exaggeration or overstatement that is often used to create a comic effect
- type of figurative language in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics
- involves surprises, unexpected events, and interesting or amusing contradictions
Down
- the repetition of a phrase, line, or verse at regular intervals in the text
- Reflect local customs and beliefs
- fictional tales that explore the actions of gods and heroes or explain why things are a certain way in the natural world
- form of language spoken by people of a particular region or group
- the theme often stated at the end of the story as a moral, or lesson
- stories that often deal with heroes, adventure, magic, or romance
- writing that is highly imaginative and contains elements not found in real life
- a person, place, or object that represents something beyond its literal meaning
- reason for folk literature: Teach an important life lesson, Explain something in nature, Entertain or amuse
- present the ideas, values, feelings, and beliefs of a culture in musical form. With simple melodies and repeated lines, they tell stories of war, adventure, and romance.
21 Clues: The passing along of stories • Reflect local customs and beliefs • The mythology of ancient Greece and Rome • moral lesson specifically written in the work • the central message or insight in a literary work • an author’s choice of words, phrases, and sentence structure • form of language spoken by people of a particular region or group • ...
ELA 8 Key Terms 2023-02-16
Across
- closely studying a text, interpreting its meanings, examining its structure, and exploring why the author made certain choices
- sentences in an argument paragraph that explain what is important about the evidence and tell the reader how it proves and supports the claim.
- provides all the evidence then follows with the commentary.
- when the author uses a word/phrase the reader doesn't know
- when the author uses language that seems to exaggerate or prevents doubts or questioning
- the words, phrases, and statements that support, define, or explain the main idea
- to move another person or group to agree with a belief or position through argument, appeal, or course of action.
- when the author shows things, people, or ideas that contradict each other or shows something that contradicts what you already know
- data, confirmed facts, and research performed by experts. Found by the writer performing research.
- the way in which an author presents information in a text, such as chronological order, problem and solution, cause and effect, compare and contrast, etc.
- evidence based on personal observation and experience, often in the form of a brief story. Can come from the writer, friends, family, and acquaintances.
- the process of critically examining a text and assessing the validity of the information provided
- moves back and forth between evidence and commentary
- the process of drawing a conclusion from supporting evidence
Down
- the first sentence of a paragraph, which provides a promise to the reader about what is to come. In an argument paragraph, the topic sentence must contain a debatable claim and should provide a sense of the evidence that is to come.
- information that is certain and can be proven.
- the way the writer chooses to organize the sentences in a paragraph to best present the argument.
- when you see specific numbers, number words, or amounts/stats/etc
- details, facts, and reasons that support a debatable claim.
- the author's intent either to inform, to entertain, to involve, to persuade, or to offer advice or help
- opinions that can be backed up with evidence
- words and phrases such as because, even though, since, if, when, and while are helpful in crafting commentary and topic sentences because they point to the relationship between the claim and the evidence.
- the most important point the author makes
- details, facts, and reasons that support a claim
- words and phrases that show the reader the relationships between sentences and parts of sentences, including evidence and commentary, by creating idea bridges.
- an opinion that is a matter of personal experience and values that must be backed up with evidence. Others can disagree with this claim.
- the perspective or attitude from which an author presents information
- parts of a text such as headings, bulleted lists, italics, highlighted text, maps, bold words, sidebars, and graphics that help a reader find important information
- the author's position on an issue or problem
- when the author quotes or cites the words of someone else
30 Clues: the most important point the author makes • opinions that can be backed up with evidence • the author's position on an issue or problem • information that is certain and can be proven. • details, facts, and reasons that support a claim • moves back and forth between evidence and commentary • when the author quotes or cites the words of someone else • ...
The ELA project thing 2023-03-20
Across
- the process or action by which one thing absorbs or is absorbed by another.
- To throw someone out of a window
- Making something be just
- act of giving one thing and receiving another (especially of the same type or value) in return
- an instruction, command, or duty given to a person or group of people.
- To cause something to pass from one place to another
- Leave a space
- the determination of the relative position of something or someone
- Be determined to do something
Down
- successful in producing a desired or intended result.
- A sound or a sound effect
- The using up of something
- a close similarity, connection, or equivalence.
- accept or yield to a superior force or to the authority or will of another person.
- empty
- Something that is just
- a negotiated and typically legally binding arrangement between parties as to a course of action.
- Hurting someone or something
- the absence of air
- take and keep a firm hold of; grasp tightly.
20 Clues: empty • Leave a space • the absence of air • Something that is just • Making something be just • A sound or a sound effect • The using up of something • Hurting someone or something • Be determined to do something • To throw someone out of a window • take and keep a firm hold of; grasp tightly. • a close similarity, connection, or equivalence. • ...
ELA: Romeo And Juliet 2022-12-11
Across
- sternness
- walk leisurely
- condition of being honored
- have children
- hold back
- father of romeo
- montagues and
- a great deal of fuss,concern
- someone who works underwater
- year 1869
- rid of impuritites
- is a place in the grave
- crowd or pack to capacity
- did romeo and juliet love each other
- shakespeare written by
Down
- something that is lost or surrendered
- romeos love
- which lover was younger
- at odds
- does romeo love or hate juliet
- wearing boots
- tybalt was in love with who
- someone who grants absolution
- attract
- remove
- genre
- of a cask of barrel
- a bounded scope
- mix up or confuse
- which one of the lovers die first
- is tybalt a montauge or capulet
31 Clues: genre • remove • at odds • attract • sternness • hold back • romeos love • year 1869 • wearing boots • have children • montagues and • walk leisurely • father of romeo • a bounded scope • mix up or confuse • rid of impuritites • of a cask of barrel • shakespeare written by • which lover was younger • is a place in the grave • crowd or pack to capacity • condition of being honored • tybalt was in love with who • ...
ELA HWK 11-30 2022-11-30
Across
- - adj. hidden on any grounds for any motive; not accessible to view
- - noun the quality possessed by something that is real; the state of being actual or real
- - verb help to readapt, as to a former state of health or good repute; restore to a state of good condition or operation
- - adj. of a circuit or device that represents magnitudes in digits; relating to or performed with the fingers
- - adj. suffering from paranoia; noun a person afflicted with paranoia
- - adj. relating to or characteristic of the motion of objects moving under their own momentum and the force of gravity
- - noun close observation of a person or group (usually by the police)
- - adj. careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment
- - adj. difficult to analyze or understand
Down
- - noun a beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot); something used to lure victims into danger
- - noun any carefree episode; a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
- - noun a brief (usually one sentence and usually trivial) news item; something resembling a fact; unverified (often invented) information that is given credibility because it appeared in print
- - verb mark as different; be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense
- - noun a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving a 73-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale)
- - noun an overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa); a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
- - noun (Hinduism and Buddhism) the effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation
- - noun a motorboat with an open deck or a half deck; the act of propelling with force
- - noun a soft partly suppressed laugh; verb laugh quietly or with restraint
- - adj. slightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water); distasteful and unpleasant; spoiled by mixture
- - noun compound leaf of a fern or palm or cycad
20 Clues: - adj. difficult to analyze or understand • - noun compound leaf of a fern or palm or cycad • - adj. careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment • - adj. hidden on any grounds for any motive; not accessible to view • - adj. suffering from paranoia; noun a person afflicted with paranoia • - noun close observation of a person or group (usually by the police) • ...
Hayes ELA - Part 2 2023-01-10
Across
- another word for same
- means the same
- people or things in a story
- uses pronoun I
- the good character
- the message of the story
- conclusion reached based on evidence
- uses pronoun he or she
- parts of a fiction story
- the villian
Down
- to convince you to buy something
- events that happen in a story
- what the story is mostly about
- mean different
- the problem in the story
- not the same
- used to compare and contrast items
- a story not true
- supports the topic of the story
- where the story takes place
20 Clues: the villian • not the same • means the same • mean different • uses pronoun I • a story not true • the good character • another word for same • uses pronoun he or she • the problem in the story • the message of the story • parts of a fiction story • people or things in a story • where the story takes place • events that happen in a story • what the story is mostly about • ...
ELA Crossword Review #2 2021-02-02
Across
- A conjunction used in complex sentences which always introduces a dependent clause (toxic) Ex: because, after, while...
- The case of a pronoun when the pronoun is showing ownership (usually ends in "-s").
- A verb-like word created by adding "-ing" to the end of the verb (Ex: gulping) and always used in progressive form.
- A verb-like word created by adding "-ed", "-d", "-en", or "-n" tp the end of a verb (Ex: eaten, swallowed) and always used in perfect form.
- The subject in an imperative sentence (even though it is not directly written in a sentence).
- A pronoun that ends in "-self" or "-selves" and is simply in the sentence to add emphasis - this can be removed from the sentence.
- Words that tell us location and time. (Ex: below, after, under...)
- A singular noun that describes a group of something (flock, herd...).
- Pronouns like I, me, my, we, our, ours...
- A noun that cannot be experienced with the 5 senses (love, joy, sorrow...).
- Writing in which the author is persuading you to think the way that they do.
- When a verb is presently/currently taking place.
- Words that describe (adjectives or adverbs).
- A modifier which describes verbs or adjectives and almost always ends in "-ly".
- A verb form which contains only one verb except for future tense "will" (Ex I sat on the bench.)
- A type of sentence which simply makes a statement and ends in a ".".
- A sentence which contains only one independent clause.
- A pronoun error in which the antecedent is in one person or number and the pronoun is in a different person or number.
- Details in a story that focus on your 5 senses.
- The case of a pronoun in the subject spot of the sentence.
- A verb that comes before an action verb and helps the action verb by telling us when the action took place.
- The specific noun which a pronoun refers back to.
- The person or thing doing the action in a sentence.
- Ex: a, an, the
- A verb form that always contains 'had, has, or will have" followed by a past participle.
- A sentence which contains 1 independent clause, 1 subordinating conjunction, and 1 dependent clause.
- Meaning more than one.
- Tells us if a pronoun is singular or plural.
- Words in persuasive writing that appeal to the readers' emotions (starved, lonely...)
- When a verb will take place in the future.
- A word that is used to replace a noun in a sentence.
- A sentence which contains 2 independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction.
- A general (not specific or capitalized) person, place, thing, or idea.
Down
- A type of sentence which gives a command and can end in a "!" or a ".".
- The job a pronoun has in a sentence.
- A clause which CANNOT stand alone as a sentence.
- A conjunction used in a compound sentence (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so)
- Stating your opinion, giving a reason for that opinion, and providing specific examples to support the reason.
- A modifier which describes nouns and pronouns.
- A person, place, thing, or idea.
- A type of sentence which asks a question and ends in a "?".
- A verb that can be physically or mentally performed.
- The correct use of grammar in writing - punctuation, capitalization, spelling...
- Meaning only one.
- Pronouns like he, she, it, we, they, them...
- A meaningful group of words starting with a preposition and ending with the object of the preposition.
- When a verb takes place in the past.
- A clause which can stand alone as a sentence.
- The person or thing that the direct object is being done for.
- A verb form that always contains a helping verb following by a present participle.
- The last word in a prepositional phrase which answers the 'question' that the preposition 'asks'.
- A type of sentence which ends in an "!".
- The case of a pronoun in any object (IO, DO, OP) spot of the sentence.
- Persuasive writing technique that makes the reader feel like an outsider if they do not believe the way the author does.
- A pronoun that ends in "-self" or "-selves" and is in any object spot in a sentence - this cannot be removed from the sentence.
- A specific (capitalized) person, place, thing, or idea.
- Pronouns like you, your, and yours.
- A noun that can be experiences with the 5 senses.
- A verb that links together a noun (usually the subject) with its modifier.
- A pronoun error in which a singular pronoun refers to more than one antecedent.
- The person or thing directly receiving the action from the subject.
- Tells us the perspective of the pronoun (1st, 2nd, or 3rd).
62 Clues: Ex: a, an, the • Meaning only one. • Meaning more than one. • A person, place, thing, or idea. • Pronouns like you, your, and yours. • The job a pronoun has in a sentence. • When a verb takes place in the past. • A type of sentence which ends in an "!". • Pronouns like I, me, my, we, our, ours... • When a verb will take place in the future. • ...
G9G10 ELA Vocabulary Review 2020-12-23
Across
- Not alive.
- Organisms that produce or make their own food.
- A story's sequence of events.
- A comparison of two different things using like or as.
- A comparison of two different things without using like or as.
- To make something new.
- Process, methods and knowledge or machines used for scientific work. (think cellphones, computer chips, etc.)
- Organisms that eat other organisms to survive.
- A plan to do something, example: a science _____.
- Make a change in something to make it better.
- To move people from a dangerous place to a safe place.
- Death caused by not having enough to eat.
- To have an effect on each other.
- A scientist who studies living things.
- A set of events that happen again and again.
Down
- To leave something or someone you are responsible for and never come back.
- The view of the land or an area of land.
- a person who takes part in the action of a story.
- Organisms that break down other organisms returning nutrients to the soil.
- The process by which plants make their own food.
- The act of going to another country to live.
- To behave a certain way because of what someone has done or said to you.
- To blame something on another person or event.
- Sudden or very noticeable. A way some people over react to things.
- Having the power of a magnet.
- To be made up of.
- of view A person's way of seeing a situation.
- To pay attention to a warning.
28 Clues: Not alive. • To be made up of. • To make something new. • A story's sequence of events. • Having the power of a magnet. • To pay attention to a warning. • To have an effect on each other. • A scientist who studies living things. • The view of the land or an area of land. • Death caused by not having enough to eat. • The act of going to another country to live. • ...
Unit 1 ELA Crossword 2021-08-29
Across
- when the author leaves hints about what will happen later in a story
- the perspective from which a story is told, the perspective of the narrator
- the events in a story, what happens
- normal writing; written in sentences and paragraphs
- the lesson learned in the story
- the events in a story after the exposition, before the climax
- what a character is like, words that describe a character
- who is telling the story (first or third person)
- a part of the story that jumps back in time, shows an earlier time in the story
- when the author keeps the reader excited about what will happen next in the story
Down
- the introduction of characters and setting of a story
- type of literature that is written in lines, verses, stanzas; has rhythm, rhyming words, a speaker
- the people in the story, who is in the story
- the end of a story
- the end of a story, the conclusion
- the structure of a story
- something that happens in a story
- the most exciting part of a story
- the spoken part of a text
- the part of a story where conflicts and problems in a story are being solved
- the conflict in a story
- type of literature that is written as a script, to be performed; has cast of characters, dialogue, stage directions
- connecting what you know and what the text says to make a new idea about the text, what you think
23 Clues: the end of a story • the conflict in a story • the structure of a story • the spoken part of a text • the lesson learned in the story • something that happens in a story • the most exciting part of a story • the end of a story, the conclusion • the events in a story, what happens • the people in the story, who is in the story • who is telling the story (first or third person) • ...
7th ELA "Final" Puzzle 2021-05-21
Across
- attacking opposing arguments in the CA
- a Soc bully; Cherry's boyfriend
- the author's attitude toward the story
- the part of a story where conflict builds
- the basic needs of humans that ads attack
- public support for a product
- the way a reader feels while they read a story
- the focus of an public forum debate
- the beginning of a story
- the background information in the CA
- a word that "makes" the sound it describes
- the debate term for reason
- comparing two things using like or as
- the reasons laid out in the CA
- a recurring character "type" in stories
- he supported his brothers by being a roofer
- comparing two things without using like or as
- wordplay where a word has multiple meanings
- the nickname given to the boy who crawls backward
- last line of the intro that organizes an essay
- a group of lines in a poem
- the archetypal character that advises the hero
- real name Keith, loves school the most
- "She drew my name with yellow __________"
- emotion that Brother warns against in Scarlet Ibis
- he belonged to gangs in New York and died young
- the prescribed food for angels
- an object that represents an idea
- persuasion technique that targets credibility
- side of debate that rejects the resolution
- a theoretical cycle that many stories use
Down
- the type of debate we learned about
- side of debate that upholds the resolution
- another name for a cigarette
- the conclusion of the CA
- giving inanimate objects human traits
- sideshow act that talks and eats meatballs
- character that can be multiple archetpyes
- a ladies man and a gas station worker
- a fancy French name for the end of a story
- he loves movies, reading, his brothers
- the nickname the kidnapped boy gives himself
- persuasion technique that targets emotion
- soda's best friend
- the poem that Johnny references
- the part of the story following the climax
- the rule that divides a photo into a grid
- persuasion technique that targets logic
- the message about a topic in a story
- a Soc who watches sunsets, too
- Twitter handle of the killer in Followers
- the point of no return in a story
- a short saying that serves as the message for ads
- the first line of an essay that _______s readers
- the part of a timed write you might skip
- a symbol that represents the Greasers
- like a small scared puppy, saved a bunch of kids
57 Clues: soda's best friend • the conclusion of the CA • the beginning of a story • the debate term for reason • a group of lines in a poem • another name for a cigarette • public support for a product • the reasons laid out in the CA • a Soc who watches sunsets, too • the prescribed food for angels • a Soc bully; Cherry's boyfriend • the poem that Johnny references • ...
Colonial Days/SS/ELA 2021-05-17
Across
- If you were sick, in colonial days, your mother would move you close to this to keep you warm
- Every boy had to bring this to school to keep the schoolhouse warm
- The church was called this name
- Boys wore these on their heads during colonial times
- The number of continents in the world
- A gigantic wave of seawater caused by an earthquake in the ocean floor
- The most popular food during colonial times
- This is the largest continent
- These scientists study the layers of rock on the continents; they study the makeup of the Earth
- The name of the wooden book with printed pages on each side
- These plants were used to cure almost everything in colonial days
- The name of the school in colonial daysn
Down
- The most important book in colonial days.
- A pillow that babies wore to keep them safe
- We live on this continent
- A fracture , or crack, in the Earth's crust.
- If people didn't get better, during colonial days, these were blamed for the sickness.
- Igneous, Sedimentary and metamorphic are examples of three types of these
- Men wore these which were made of goat hair, wire, or from the tails of cows
- The person who yelled the news in the street
20 Clues: We live on this continent • This is the largest continent • The church was called this name • The number of continents in the world • The name of the school in colonial daysn • The most important book in colonial days. • A pillow that babies wore to keep them safe • The most popular food during colonial times • A fracture , or crack, in the Earth's crust. • ...
10.4 ELA 4 Spelling 2021-10-04
Across
- more than one country
- plural of delay
- more than one holiday
- plural of scratches
- more than one donkey
- plural of memories
- more than one bunch
- more than one costume
- plural of batteries
- more than one play
- more than one hobby
Down
- plural of monkey
- plural of month
- plural of sandwich
- plural of company
- plural of friend
- more than one daisy
- more than one teammate
- plural of tax
- more than one supply
20 Clues: plural of tax • plural of month • plural of delay • plural of monkey • plural of friend • plural of company • plural of sandwich • plural of memories • more than one play • plural of scratches • more than one daisy • more than one bunch • plural of batteries • more than one hobby • more than one donkey • more than one supply • more than one country • more than one holiday • more than one costume • ...
2022 ela vocab crossword 2022-06-10
Across
- the stand of standing still, without current or circulation
- inviting ridicule
- not in action or work
- incapable of being avoided or prevented
- moderate to inferior in quality
- lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief
- the act of addressing an audience formally
- the state of being forgotten or disregarded
Down
- express or state clearly
- an act that victimizes someone
- showing ready comprehension of others' states
- attract; cause to be enamored
- a burst of loud and hearty laughter
- a state of guilt
- a health professional trained in the art of preparing drugs
- an act of shocking cruelty
- a club used as a weapon
- make believe with the intent to deceive
- deeply or seriously thoughtful
- put into the care or protection of someone
20 Clues: a state of guilt • inviting ridicule • not in action or work • a club used as a weapon • express or state clearly • an act of shocking cruelty • attract; cause to be enamored • an act that victimizes someone • deeply or seriously thoughtful • moderate to inferior in quality • a burst of loud and hearty laughter • incapable of being avoided or prevented • ...
Common ELA Terms Review 2022-06-19
Across
- An example-I’m a little under the weather or the ball is in your court.
- The use of words/actions to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning.
- An indirect reference to a real, or historic person, place or event.
- An example-The landlady and Mary Maloney, the protagonist in Lamb to the Slaughter, are alike, since they use their innocence to commit horrible crimes.
- Expression in which what is said is the opposite of what is meant.
- Direct dictionary definition of a word
- Organization that is based upon time order.
- Form of writing that ridicules weaknesses of human behaviour.
- two or more words, phrases, clauses similar in length and grammatical “set-up”
- An example is-I remember feeling gratitude after I got a flat tire, and someone stopped to offer to change my tire for me.
- A narrative that teaches a moral or message, often using animals as characters
- Animal Farm is an example as it represents real individuals/events.
- The author knows the innermost thoughts of all the important characters.
Down
- Organization in which the consequences of an action are presented.
- what something represents such as a dove, bird of prey, a windmill
- The author presents the thoughts and point of view from several characters.
- One’s actions are the opposite of what is intended, making the audience aware of something about which the character is not.
- An over-used expression that has lost its effectiveness.
- A story that involves gods that usually attempts to explain something related to nature.
- Feelings/attitudes that are attached to a word/expression.
- An example-Snowball was not like Napoleon, as he was guided by the farm’s needs.
- phrase interrupting the flow of a sentence separated by brackets, commas, or hyphens
- Feelings/attitudes that are attached to a word/expression.
- A form of writing that ridicules the form and/or content of a well-known piece of writing.
24 Clues: Direct dictionary definition of a word • Organization that is based upon time order. • An over-used expression that has lost its effectiveness. • Feelings/attitudes that are attached to a word/expression. • Feelings/attitudes that are attached to a word/expression. • Form of writing that ridicules weaknesses of human behaviour. • ...
teeling vocab- ELA 9 2022-10-28
Across
- how hard or complex something is
- hot
- scars
- begin to move it more quickly
- large amount
- to show off or brag about
- going down
- locked up or in jail
- rule breaking
Down
- force
- crazy thinking or crazy action
- a deep cut or a tear in the skin
- massive amount of help
- confrontations or arguments
- unable to be endured
- looking/searching for something
- someone to look up to
- dirty or not clean
- taken over
- messing with something or playing with it
20 Clues: hot • force • scars • taken over • going down • large amount • rule breaking • dirty or not clean • unable to be endured • locked up or in jail • someone to look up to • massive amount of help • to show off or brag about • confrontations or arguments • begin to move it more quickly • crazy thinking or crazy action • looking/searching for something • a deep cut or a tear in the skin • ...
1.4 ELA IV Poetry 2022-10-21
Across
- a verse form consisting of 14 lines with a fixed rhyme scheme
- the repetition of consonants (or consonant patterns) especially at the ends of words
- the act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas etc.
- the arrangement of spoken words alternating stressed and unstressed elements
- the continuation of a syntactic unit from one line of verse into the next line without a pause
- address to an absent or imaginary person
- the pattern of rhymes in a poem or stanza
- the accent in a metrical foot of verse
- a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem
- extravagant exaggeration
Down
- using words that imitate the sound they denote
- passing reference or indirect mention
- use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse
- the repetition of similar vowels in the stressed syllables of successive words
- a statement that is formulated as a question but that is not supposed to be answered
- the repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device
- unrhymed verse (usually in iambic pentameter)
- a figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed with `like' or `as')
- a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity
- a lyric poem with complex stanza forms
20 Clues: extravagant exaggeration • passing reference or indirect mention • a lyric poem with complex stanza forms • the accent in a metrical foot of verse • address to an absent or imaginary person • the pattern of rhymes in a poem or stanza • unrhymed verse (usually in iambic pentameter) • using words that imitate the sound they denote • ...
ELA 2 Level 8 2019-09-26
Across
- How you choose to present your ideas
- Why you are writing
- Go together
- Something you learn about life
- How a story ends
- The people you write for
- Important
- The main message
- To choose
- The lesson from the text
Down
- Gets the audience's attention in the beginning
- Your effect on the audience
- To think about what happened
- Depth of ideas
- Answer a question
- Put in an order that makes sense
- Give more details
- Types of sources you need to use
- Practice
- Strategies writers use to make their writing good
20 Clues: Practice • Important • To choose • Go together • Depth of ideas • How a story ends • The main message • Answer a question • Give more details • Why you are writing • The people you write for • The lesson from the text • Your effect on the audience • To think about what happened • Something you learn about life • Put in an order that makes sense • Types of sources you need to use • ...
ELA End of Year 2023-05-18
Across
- Mrs. Hesson's dream vacation (hint- tropical)
- Mrs. Hesson's favorite animal
- Unit 2: Inside the _______________
- The pets Mrs. Hesson has
- Jackson The author of The Haunting of Hill House
- Mrs. Hesson's favorite food (hint-seafood)
- Unit 3: Extending Freedom's _______
- Unit 4: All that ___________
- Mrs. Hesson's favorite drink
- Unit 1: ______ and Outcasts
- Steinbeck The author of The Pearl
- Indy's mascot
Down
- Unit 5: Virtue and ____________
- Mrs. Hesson's favorite TV show
- Mrs. Hesson's favorite color
- The author of Hamlet
- Last name of the author of Fall of the House of Usher
- Mrs. Hesson's favorite hobby
- Mrs. Hesson's favorite movie
- Mrs. Hesson's favorite type of podcast
- The only pop/soda Mrs. Hesson drinks
21 Clues: Indy's mascot • The author of Hamlet • The pets Mrs. Hesson has • Unit 1: ______ and Outcasts • Mrs. Hesson's favorite color • Mrs. Hesson's favorite hobby • Mrs. Hesson's favorite movie • Unit 4: All that ___________ • Mrs. Hesson's favorite drink • Mrs. Hesson's favorite animal • Mrs. Hesson's favorite TV show • Unit 5: Virtue and ____________ • Steinbeck The author of The Pearl • ...
ELA Final Exam Review 2023-05-04
Across
- where a story takes place
- a moral or central idea of a story
- the name of a section to give you a preview of reading
- a labeled picture that shows parts of something
- a list of important topics in the text with page numbers
- the reasons to write: persuade, inform, entertain
- gives the reader an idea of what the text will be about
- shows a lot of information in a small space
- compares two things
- people who have a role in a story
- small text describing a picture
Down
- what happens in a story
- strategy used to answer a text dependent analysis
- gives nonhuman objects human traits
- sounds words
- words that tell about a specific part of a picture
- real pictures taken to help us better understand
- the author sets a mental in the reader's mind
- used to separate clauses, lists, places, or dates
- a word that takes the place of a noun
- the greatest point of tension or drama in a story
- a problem in a story
- compares two things using like or as
- gives emphasis, introduces a list, presents dialogue
24 Clues: sounds words • compares two things • a problem in a story • what happens in a story • where a story takes place • small text describing a picture • people who have a role in a story • a moral or central idea of a story • gives nonhuman objects human traits • compares two things using like or as • a word that takes the place of a noun • shows a lot of information in a small space • ...
8th grade ELA 2023 2023-06-01
Across
- the name of the camp Jeanne's family was sent to
- to compare two unlike things without using like or as
- two or more people talking
- to give a nonhuman thing the ability to do things usually only people can do
- the most common food chain in America
- made without pesticides or harsh chemicals
- synonym for attitude
- narrator of the Summer of the Mariposas
- youngest Garza sister
- to compare two unlike things using the words like or as
- dictionary definition
- to overexaggerate
- to think back on something that happened in the past
Down
- someone who stands up for what is right even if they could get hurt
- the feeling of a word (positive or negative)
- synonym for related
- kills goats and cattle by sucking their blood
- the message the author is trying to convey
- Art's older brother who died in the Holocaust
- sequence of events in a story
- a play on words
- Art Spiegelman's father
- the author method that uses the five senses
- Vladek Spiegelman's first wife
- a commonly used phrase that literally would make no sense
- synonym for story
- like a metaphor, but used to explain an idea to someone
- an animal that eats both plants and animals
28 Clues: a play on words • synonym for story • to overexaggerate • synonym for related • synonym for attitude • youngest Garza sister • dictionary definition • Art Spiegelman's father • two or more people talking • sequence of events in a story • Vladek Spiegelman's first wife • the most common food chain in America • narrator of the Summer of the Mariposas • ...
ELA Refugee Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-31
Across
- Very sad;unable to be comforted
- Small boat,often a life boat
- Skinny or thin from hunger or exhaustion
- To draw back suddenly, as though in pain or fear
- Said in a manner that is hard to understand
- To frighten,threaten
- Feeling or looking embarrassed
- Having excessive suspicion about others
- A short, thick stick carried as a weapon by a police officer
- Night of broken glass
- Strong anger due to something unjust or insulting
Down
- A public area people walk/stroll for pleasure
- A guiding light
- To come into view
- Huge,Enormous
- Pleased by attention or compliments
- Long,Slow,or dull; tiresome or monotonous
- Extreme distress from suffering
- Producing,having a pleasant tune;tuneful
- Appearing to be in a daze; Unresponsive
- Consult, compare views;discus
- To punish verbally;to scold
- Random,Unplanned,or disorganized
- To become weak,feeble,or dull
- Showing little regard;Scornful
25 Clues: Huge,Enormous • A guiding light • To come into view • To frighten,threaten • Night of broken glass • To punish verbally;to scold • Small boat,often a life boat • Consult, compare views;discus • To become weak,feeble,or dull • Feeling or looking embarrassed • Showing little regard;Scornful • Very sad;unable to be comforted • Extreme distress from suffering • ...
Petrushun ELA 4 Terms 2023-09-11
Across
- a brief, overall summary of what the entire story is about
- the highest point of tension in a storyline
- a remark or passage in a play that is intended to be heard by the audience but unheard by the other characters in the pla
- the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words
- an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it directly
- a literary and theatrical device in which the reader or audience knows more than the characters they are following
- a genre of literature where the author writes about his or her memories, usually going back to childhood
- the specific language choices a writer makes to effectively convey an idea, a point of view, or tell a story
- a literary device used in poetry, novels, and other writing that uses vivid description that appeals to a readers' senses to create an image or idea in their head
- a storytelling genre that uses laughter and humor in order to entertain and amuse
- description of the distinctive nature or features of someone or something
- this refers to the emotional response that the writer wishes to evoke in the reader through a story
- a very typical example of a certain person or thing
- a symbolic image or idea that appears frequently in a story
- the irony that takes place when the opposite of what is expected actually happens
- a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning
Down
- The type of point of view where the narrator is a person in the story, telling the story from their perspective
- a literary device used to give an indication or hint of what is to come later in the story
- the process of building a unique, three-dimensional character with depth, personality, and clear motivations
- a short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person
- specific techniques that allow a writer to convey a deeper meaning that goes beyond what's on the page
- the "Why" behind why a character does something
- a point of view where a narrator views events from the outside and accesses only one character's perspective
- a statement in which the speaker's words are incongruous with the speaker's intent. Also called "sarcasm"
- a plot tool that interrupts the chronological sequence of a story in order to provide details of an earlier event
- a stylized written or spoken exchange between two or more people
- the account of events, experiences, and details in the story-telling process.
- the rhythm of the entire story and how the chain of events fall into place
- the rising and falling action of a drama, or dramatic arc, in a pyramid structure covering the exposition, rising action, climax, conclusion, and denouement
- a statement that appears to contradict itself, but upon further rumination, either reveals a deeper meaning or actually makes sense
- a literary device characterized by a struggle between two opposing forces
- a point of view that offers total insight into the characters' minds to shine an all-seeing eye on a story's character(s) and world.
- a literary technique where one thing is compared to another by stating they share the same qualities
- a literary technique where an author or speaker intentionally uses exaggeration and overstatement for emphasis and effect
34 Clues: the highest point of tension in a storyline • the "Why" behind why a character does something • a very typical example of a certain person or thing • a brief, overall summary of what the entire story is about • a symbolic image or idea that appears frequently in a story • a stylized written or spoken exchange between two or more people • ...
ELA Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2023-08-22
Across
- the way you view something
- a character that stays the same
- a specific type of music, film, or writing
- the most exciting moment
- a conversation between two or more persons
- the attitude the author has
- a conflict within oneself
- series of event
- A struggle between different forces
- Introduction
- the narrator knows how each character is feeling etc.
- a character who learns their lesson in the story
- the people,animals,or fictional creatures that take part in the story
- who is telling the story
Down
- shows how the conflict unfold
- the ending
- who will be listening or reading your work
- the main character
- a character that struggle against other character
- time and place of the action
- an emotional state of mind or feeling
- rival
- reveals how the main character begins to resolve the conflict
- a story that didn't really happened but based on events in history
- a person who tells a story
- the lesson of the story
26 Clues: rival • the ending • Introduction • series of event • the main character • the lesson of the story • the most exciting moment • who is telling the story • a conflict within oneself • the way you view something • a person who tells a story • the attitude the author has • time and place of the action • shows how the conflict unfold • a character that stays the same • ...
801 ELA - Pizza Tower 2023-09-21
Across
- the medieval kingdom in ruins
- a Western Weenie Stable
- an industrial fortress
- the grave of a certain purple pillar
- ___. ___ never changes.
- a Graveyard with spooky ghosts
- a giant ship crashed here
- a vast sprawling dry badland
- the Obligatory Space Level
- the gentlemans game
Down
- ruins home to bomb throwing goblins
- a boiling dungeon full of lava
- Mort the Chicken
- a medieval kingdom home to forknights
- Five night at freddy
- the Gustavo & Brick Hour
- The temprature is Below Zero
- this level is basically the sewers
- escape the tower for your life.
- a city home to pork and ham alike
20 Clues: Mort the Chicken • the gentlemans game • Five night at freddy • an industrial fortress • a Western Weenie Stable • ___. ___ never changes. • the Gustavo & Brick Hour • a giant ship crashed here • the Obligatory Space Level • The temprature is Below Zero • a vast sprawling dry badland • the medieval kingdom in ruins • a boiling dungeon full of lava • a Graveyard with spooky ghosts • ...
Grade 4 ELA Vocabulary 2024-05-15
Across
- Show disapproval and lack of respect by the look on your face
- Something that is very old, from a time before history was recorded
- A character who deceives or tricks others
- To close tightly on something
- Do something well and earn praise
- Something that is no longer cared for or used
- Something that is meant to be thrown away once it has been used
- Something that is handy and useful
- To be confused about where you are
- Stuck somewhere without a way to leave
- Speak with many pauses and repeated words
Down
- To be completely surprised by something
- Insects or small animals that harm crops or annoy people
- Something that is made up of things that are different from each other
- Something that has no end and lasts forever
- Something that has a useful purpose
- A deep crack or opening in the ground
- Slowly wearing away, often from wind or water
- Food that is juicy and tasty
- People who study languages and the way they are put together
- To remember something with a clear, detailed memory
- Something that has dried up and died
- Slowly break down and rot
- The highest point of something
24 Clues: Slowly break down and rot • Food that is juicy and tasty • To close tightly on something • The highest point of something • Do something well and earn praise • Something that is handy and useful • To be confused about where you are • Something that has a useful purpose • Something that has dried up and died • A deep crack or opening in the ground • ...
ELA vocab crossword puzzle 2024-01-31
Across
- A breach of a law or rule ( an illegal act)
- Widespread in a particular area or at a particular time.
- Produce or be filled with a deep,full,reverberating sound
- Adapt to modern needs or habits, typically by installing modern equipment or adapting modern ideas methods
- a person who held a job or office before the current holder
- Worthy of attention or notice (remarkable)
- Make thinner or weaker by adding water or another solvent to it
- in a way that shows that people or parts are united and working together
- Characterized or exhibiting feeling of nostalgia
- develop rapidly and successfully
Down
- living or occurring at the same time
- Strike with a backhand blow or stroke
- necessary to make a whole complete (essential,fundamental)
- Try hard to do or achieve some thing
- A property that is or may be inherited (inheritance)
- Make unable to breathe properly (suffocate)
- the action or process of adapting or being adapted
- reach inside a receplable and search for something
- Be a spectator especially at a sporting events
- Applaud, praise
20 Clues: Applaud, praise • develop rapidly and successfully • living or occurring at the same time • Try hard to do or achieve some thing • Strike with a backhand blow or stroke • Worthy of attention or notice (remarkable) • A breach of a law or rule ( an illegal act) • Make unable to breathe properly (suffocate) • Be a spectator especially at a sporting events • ...
Ela Güneysulu 5/F 2024-02-03
Across
- Fiziki haritalarda deniz hangi renkte gösterilir?
- Ham kelimesinin zıt anlamlısı nedir?
- Var beş parmağı ama değil canlı?
- Savaş kelimesinin zıt anlamlısı nedir?
- Yeşile çalan mavi?
- İlk bilgisayarın adı nedir?
- İnsan ne kırınca sevinir?
- Türkiye'nin ilk cumhurbaşkanı kimdir?
- İlk Dünya haritasını çizen denizci?
- '0' (sıfır) rakamını matematiğe kazandıran kişi?
Down
- En tatlı on nedir?
- Üç harfli nota
- 4 yılda bir 28 çeken ay hangisidir?
- Tavuklar en çok hangi ülkeyi sever?
- En gelişmiş canlı grubu hangisidir?
- En çok yağış alan bölgemiz hangisidir?
- En büyük ilimiz?
- Maddenin sıvı halden katı hale geçmesidir?
- 9*5 kaç eder?
- Türkiye'nin en kalabalık ili?
20 Clues: 9*5 kaç eder? • Üç harfli nota • En büyük ilimiz? • En tatlı on nedir? • Yeşile çalan mavi? • İnsan ne kırınca sevinir? • İlk bilgisayarın adı nedir? • Türkiye'nin en kalabalık ili? • Var beş parmağı ama değil canlı? • 4 yılda bir 28 çeken ay hangisidir? • Tavuklar en çok hangi ülkeyi sever? • En gelişmiş canlı grubu hangisidir? • Ham kelimesinin zıt anlamlısı nedir? • ...
ELA 8 Set 10 2024-04-23
Across
- As the waters began to _ after the storm, people returned to their homes to assess the damage.
- Since his grandmother was _, she always told him stories instead of reading from books.
- The teacher decided to _ the deadline for the project, so students would have more time to work on it.
- After much debate about _, the region decided to remain part of the nation because they valued unity.
- In class, we learned about _, such as "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers," to make our writing more interesting.
- Their plan to win the game was _ because it depended on too many uncertain factors.
- Traditions that _ our current technology show us how people used to live without smartphones.
- The grapevine's _ wrapped around the fence, which helped it climb higher.
- Being _ in both English and Spanish, Maria could help translate at the community center.
- If you _ the speed limit, even if you're running late, you might get a ticket from the police.
Down
- We will explore different themes in _ this semester, starting with stories of adventure and bravery.
- When he said he could "eat a horse," he wasn't being _; he just meant he was very hungry.
- Although the city wanted to _ from the state, the government refused to allow it.
- She felt _ waiting for her turn to speak in front of the whole class.
- They will _ the old stadium to make room for a new park that everyone in the community could enjoy.
- There was a lot of _ between the two friends because they both wanted to be class president.
- In our _ club, we discuss different books each month and share our thoughts and opinions.
- During the _, many people lost their jobs, which made it hard for families to pay their bills.
- He injured a _ in his leg during soccer practice, so he couldn’t play in the next game.
- He has a _ to forget his homework, which often gets him into trouble at school.
- Before you _ with your experiment, make sure you have permission from your teacher.
21 Clues: She felt _ waiting for her turn to speak in front of the whole class. • The grapevine's _ wrapped around the fence, which helped it climb higher. • He has a _ to forget his homework, which often gets him into trouble at school. • Although the city wanted to _ from the state, the government refused to allow it. • ...
Ela State Test Term 2023-10-19
Across
- correct
- a arguable statement that a writer presents to a reader to accept
- text structure in which the author presents one or more cause and then describe the resulting effects
- a logical way of presenting a belief,conclusion, or stance
- a struggle, disagreement or clash between opposing characters,forces, or emotions
- comparison of two things to illustrate what they have in common
- The implied or felt meaning rather than the actual meaning of a word
- an author main reason of writing
- the language or meaning that surround a given word or phrase
- the main idea of a text
Down
- a writer targeted reader or readers
- to specifically quote information
- the repetition of the first consonant sound in a series of words in a sentence
- the other side of the argument
- how a character in a story is physical features, personality traits, thoughts,
- reference to a well-known mythological,literary,or historical person,place or thing
- text structure in which the author compares and contrasts two or more similar events, topics, or objects
- text structure in which the author uses numerical or chronological order to present items or events
- and feeling
- to break down into parts and examine them
20 Clues: correct • and feeling • the main idea of a text • the other side of the argument • an author main reason of writing • to specifically quote information • a writer targeted reader or readers • to break down into parts and examine them • a logical way of presenting a belief,conclusion, or stance • the language or meaning that surround a given word or phrase • ...
ELA Crossword (Extra Credit) 2023-10-04
Across
- at the end of Prof. Sherman's story, the volcano on the island _______
- the name of Prof. Sherman's balloon house
- the boat Scoot and Sully were in
- the secret the islanders were protecting
- the island Prof. Sherman crashed on
- Prof. Sherman's hometown
- the son of Daedalus
- Greek god of the dead
- a can of _____ was leaking in the boat and getting on Scoot
- three-headed monster dog of the Underworld
Down
- the number of balloons Prof. Sherman was found in the Atlantic with
- floated off and landed in an Indian Reservation
- wrote a letter to Prof. Sherman asking him to tell his story
- the number of days per month in the island's calendar
- the ocean that Prof. Sherman was rescued in
- Daedalus created ________ to escape the island of Crete
- "A" day of the month
- "B" day of the month
- the first person Prof. Sherman met on the island
- the author of "The 21 Balloons"
- the Greek god of the sun Daedalus made a temple to
- the type of wave that knocked over Scoot and Sully's boat
- the greatest musician in Ancient Greece
- woman trapped in the Underworld
24 Clues: the son of Daedalus • "A" day of the month • "B" day of the month • Greek god of the dead • Prof. Sherman's hometown • the author of "The 21 Balloons" • woman trapped in the Underworld • the boat Scoot and Sully were in • the island Prof. Sherman crashed on • the greatest musician in Ancient Greece • the secret the islanders were protecting • ...
super cool ela crossword!!!! 2024-05-30
Across
- Before the climax
- The peak of a story
- After the climax
- The main character of the story; hero
- The location of the story
- the location where disaster strikes
- A person that helps you sneak past a restricted area
- A person who travels to escape conflict
- A person who leads a group of people
- The feeling that things will get better
Down
- The villain or the character who tries to stop the main character
- Being protected
- The traits of a character
- The problem in the story
- The solution to the problem
- When the reader or main character makes a discovery
- A fatal event; disaster
- Using words to mean it’s opposite meaning
- To persist with anything
- The base of the story
- To escape or avoid
21 Clues: Being protected • After the climax • Before the climax • To escape or avoid • The peak of a story • The base of the story • A fatal event; disaster • The problem in the story • To persist with anything • The traits of a character • The location of the story • The solution to the problem • the location where disaster strikes • A person who leads a group of people • ...
ELA 10B Crossword Puzzle 2024-06-06
Across
- what is the time and place of a story
- root word that means time
- character that changes in the story
- root word that means clear
- humanizing an object or non-living
- last sentence in the intro paragraph
- person pov someone in the story
- root word that means wise
Down
- character that does not change
- comparison using like or as
- root word that means skin
- person pov someone not in the story
- main problem in a story
- what character omam gets compared to an animal
- whos wife isn't given a name in the book omam
- root word that means animal
- root word that means outer
- comparison not using like or as
- root word that means strong
- how old was emmit till when he was killed
20 Clues: main problem in a story • root word that means skin • root word that means time • root word that means wise • root word that means clear • root word that means outer • comparison using like or as • root word that means animal • root word that means strong • character that does not change • comparison not using like or as • person pov someone in the story • ...
ELA 10B Crossword Puzzle 2024-06-06
Across
- what is the time and place of a story
- root word that means time
- character that changes in the story
- root word that means clear
- humanizing an object or non-living
- last sentence in the intro paragraph
- person pov someone in the story
- root word that means wise
Down
- character that does not change
- comparison using like or as
- root word that means skin
- person pov someone not in the story
- main problem in a story
- what character omam gets compared to an animal
- whos wife isn't given a name in the book omam
- root word that means animal
- root word that means outer
- comparison not using like or as
- root word that means strong
- how old was emmit till when he was killed
20 Clues: main problem in a story • root word that means skin • root word that means time • root word that means wise • root word that means clear • root word that means outer • comparison using like or as • root word that means animal • root word that means strong • character that does not change • comparison not using like or as • person pov someone in the story • ...
ELA 10 Final Crossword 2024-06-07
Across
- The author of Animal Farm
- The Freudian term for manifestation of base desire
- Studying to be a doctor ARS
- The item that represented power on the island
- A representation of the boys' fear
- The revolution Animal Farm was based on
- The author of Night
- Daughter in law ARS
- The romantic in DPS
- The neighborhood the family is moving into
- The main family in ARS
- Elie was in the camp with his
- Elie dedicated his life to preserving
- The belief system followed by the animals on the farm
- The boy who is picked on because of his weight, glasses and asthma
- From Nigeria ARS
- The thespian in DPS
- The propaganda pig
- The innocent one who sees the Lord of the Flies
Down
- Evil pig from Animal Farm
- Symbol of intelligence in LotF
- Wanted his own business ARS
- The grandson ARS
- The thing that was taken from the prisoners
- The teacher in DPS
- The author of A Raisin in the Sun
- Idealist pig from Animal Farm
- The work horse
- The author of Lord of the Flies
- The Freudian term for the manner in which people act
- The leader of the boys in LotF
- The new student in DPS
- The matriarch of the family in ARS
- The Freudian term for the manner in which society expects people to act
- The leader of the choir in Lord of the Flies
- The camp Elie lived in
36 Clues: The work horse • The grandson ARS • From Nigeria ARS • The teacher in DPS • The propaganda pig • The author of Night • Daughter in law ARS • The romantic in DPS • The thespian in DPS • The main family in ARS • The new student in DPS • The camp Elie lived in • Evil pig from Animal Farm • The author of Animal Farm • Wanted his own business ARS • Studying to be a doctor ARS • ...
ELA Midterm Review 2024 2024-12-05
Across
- The ending of a story on the plot diagram
- A comparison between two things using like or as
- Giving non-human objects human characteristics.
- Coordinating conjunctions are also known as ____
- Words that modify or describe a verb
- The struggles between a character and an opposing force
- The events after the climax
- This test is a piece of cake. This is an example of ___.
- A person, place, thing, or idea
- An action
Down
- A comparison between two things, saying one is the other
- An extreme exaggeration
- The events leading up to the climax
- A blizzard keeps people from traveling home. This is an example of man vs. _____.
- Boom! The tree crashed down in the forest.
- The most exciting part of the story
- A conversation between people. The words that characters say.
- The setting of a story on a plot diagram
- Words that modify or describe a noun
- The time and place of a story
20 Clues: An action • An extreme exaggeration • The events after the climax • The time and place of a story • A person, place, thing, or idea • The events leading up to the climax • The most exciting part of the story • Words that modify or describe a verb • Words that modify or describe a noun • The setting of a story on a plot diagram • The ending of a story on the plot diagram • ...
BIG Honors ELA review 2024-11-15
Across
- your writing so that it is easier to read before turning in
- Ms. Johnson's age
- major theme in "Unteachables" when the kids keep trying
- the teacher from "The Unteachables"
- a word that connects parts of a sentence
- has one subject and verb
- a word that modifies or describes a verb or adjective
- major theme in Ghost where Ghost decides who he is
- author of "Ghost"
- a word that describes a noun
- part of a sentence that does NOT have a subject & verb
- the punctuation mark that could be in a COMPOUND sentence
- punctuation used to show someone is speaking
- a clause that can NOT stand alone
- has 2 subjects and verbs and a ,FANBOY
Down
- the superintendent from the "Unteachables"
- author of "The Unteachables"
- has 2 subjects and verbs but NO ,FANBOY
- name of Ms. Johnson's Falcon Time
- the reward system for SCS-8
- word spooky story
- a clause that can stand alone
- the next book we will read
- the state Ms. Johnson is from
- when you start a paragraph you must
- the name of the car in "The Unteachables"
- where Kiana is originally from in "Unteachables"
- an action or linking word
- when people speak to each other in a piece of writing
- a person, place or thing
30 Clues: Ms. Johnson's age • word spooky story • author of "Ghost" • has one subject and verb • a person, place or thing • an action or linking word • the next book we will read • the reward system for SCS-8 • author of "The Unteachables" • a word that describes a noun • a clause that can stand alone • the state Ms. Johnson is from • name of Ms. Johnson's Falcon Time • ...
6th grade ela HH 2024-11-15
Across
- to face or encounter
- impossible to understand
- without any good reason or cause
- to portray or to represent
- to handle or use skillfully
- to be unfavorable or negative
- to copy or imitate
- to force or restrain
- extremely dry or dull
- a person who says one thing then does another
- to have energy or strength
- to annoy or wrinkle
Down
- fair minded or free from selfish motives
- a person who attacks violently
- to be peaceful and free of emotion
- to be timid or embarrassed
- belonging to the same period of time
- to encircle or to enclose
- to rise or swell
- the greatest possible amount
20 Clues: to rise or swell • to copy or imitate • to annoy or wrinkle • to face or encounter • to force or restrain • extremely dry or dull • impossible to understand • to encircle or to enclose • to be timid or embarrassed • to portray or to represent • to have energy or strength • to handle or use skillfully • the greatest possible amount • to be unfavorable or negative • ...
ELA Words to Know 2025-03-20
Across
- A contrast between expectation and reality (situational, dramatic, or verbal).
- Restating something in your own words while keeping the original meaning.
- The author's attitude toward the subject.
- An opposing viewpoint to the main argument.
- of View, The perspective from which a story is told (first, second, third-person).
- Idea, The main point of a nonfiction text.
- A direct comparison between two unlike things (e.g., "Time is a thief").
- Phrases with meanings that are different from their literal definitions (e.g., "spill the beans").
- A grouped set of lines in a poem, often separated by a space.
- The use of symbols to represent ideas or concepts.
- Giving human traits to non-human things.
- The part of a story where the conflict is resolved.
- A comparison using "like" or "as"
Down
- The central message or lesson of a literary work.
- Extreme exaggeration for effect.
- A brief statement of the main points of a text.
- A response that counters or disproves an argument.
- The repetition of initial consonant sounds.
- Clues, Hints in surrounding text that help determine the meaning of an unknown word.
- Hints about what will happen later in a story.
- The main argument or claim of an essay.
- The main point or position an author takes in an argument.
- A reference to a well-known person, place, event, or work of literature.
- A logical conclusion drawn from evidence in the text.
- The feeling a reader gets from a text.
25 Clues: Extreme exaggeration for effect. • A comparison using "like" or "as" • The feeling a reader gets from a text. • The main argument or claim of an essay. • Giving human traits to non-human things. • The author's attitude toward the subject. • Idea, The main point of a nonfiction text. • The repetition of initial consonant sounds. • ...
ELA Vocabulary Red Tiannah 2025-01-17
Across
- An opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information
- Fearless and daring;bold
- Find differences
- A state of disorder due to absence or non recognition of authority.
- To bring to an end
- A refusal to buy or use goods and services
- Describe the distinctive nature or features of
- A belief or statement taken for granted without proof.
- To take or receive from a source
- Hostile and aggressive
- Arranged in order of time
Down
- To confirm; to support with evidence
- Open to more than one interpretation.
- Desirous of something to the point of greed; intensely eager
- Characterized by extreme care and great effort
- to take possession of
- In a wrong or imperfect way
- Of an unknown source or unrevealed name
- To seize; to arrest; to follow
- One of a number of things from which only one can be chosen
- To absorb fully;to adopt as one’s own;to adapt fully
- A lack of feeling, emotion,or interest
- Rough;coarse;harsh
- Collection of literary work
- To portray;to represent or show in the form of a picture
25 Clues: Find differences • To bring to an end • Rough;coarse;harsh • to take possession of • Hostile and aggressive • Fearless and daring;bold • Arranged in order of time • In a wrong or imperfect way • Collection of literary work • To seize; to arrest; to follow • To take or receive from a source • To confirm; to support with evidence • Open to more than one interpretation. • ...
Adjectives for ELA- Brooklyn 2025-09-22
Across
- The girl was sad.
- I am a friendly person.
- There are ten kids in the class.
- There are two massive bumble bees.
- She is a beautiful girl.
- The book I am reading is excellent.
- The old door is screechy when you open it.
- Antarctica is a cold place.
- The horse is old.
Down
- There is a really tall girl on that team.
- Volleyball is the best sport.
- Volleyballs are round.
- I dyed my hair blue.
- The girl was tired after her game.
- The sign was very sparkly.
- The stage lights are bright.
- The rich family has a big house.
- There are two huge houses in our neighborhood.
- It is a very scary room.
- Everyone had colorful pencils.
20 Clues: The girl was sad. • The horse is old. • I dyed my hair blue. • Volleyballs are round. • I am a friendly person. • She is a beautiful girl. • It is a very scary room. • The sign was very sparkly. • Antarctica is a cold place. • The stage lights are bright. • Volleyball is the best sport. • Everyone had colorful pencils. • There are ten kids in the class. • ...
Adjectives for ELA - Harpor 2025-09-22
Across
- I'm wearing black leggings
- I have gold earings on
- It is chili outside
- The fourth of July is fun
- I am reading a great book
- My cat got scared
- I am shorter than most of my friends
- I have brown eyes
- I have white shoes on
- I wore a white sweatshirt to school
Down
- My sister is energetic
- An amazing store is Target
- I wore a blue shirt
- I have lots of sweatshirts
- My hair grows fast
- There is a red bird
- I tried tasty cookies
- My favorite holiday is Christmas
- I have two volleyballs
- There was a huge monster
- I have a pink water bottle
21 Clues: My cat got scared • I have brown eyes • My hair grows fast • I wore a blue shirt • It is chili outside • There is a red bird • I tried tasty cookies • I have white shoes on • My sister is energetic • I have gold earings on • I have two volleyballs • There was a huge monster • I am reading a great book • I'm wearing black leggings • An amazing store is Target • I have lots of sweatshirts • ...
ELA 410 Expectations Crossword 2025-08-10
Across
- a 0.01 may show in IC if your work is ___
- where can you eat and drink?
- where can you get new reading material?
- missile pledge showing kindness and following direction towards all people
- how will your turn in bins be labeled?
- you will get ____ if your shirt, pants, or shoes have holes in them
- How you can contact Mrs. Powell outside of school hours
- students may go here in passing periods but not in class
- Where can you leave your materials if you are forgetful?
- sign to be quiet
- A and B days are on this schedule for Math and ELA
- the writing utensil you should use in this class
- missile pledge meaning secure and away from harm
Down
- How you can let Mrs. Powell know you have something you want to say or that you have a question
- Where you can check your grades for all classes
- You will come to class with this charged every day
- where does your phone go at the beginning of the day?
- your midday break during 3rd period
- you will have to ___ an assignment if you use AI
- missile pledge meaning showing control and care out of obligation
- you need this for independent reading each day
- what voice level you should be at on the way to missile miles and lunch
- you must have a _____ desk space before leaving the room
23 Clues: sign to be quiet • where can you eat and drink? • your midday break during 3rd period • how will your turn in bins be labeled? • where can you get new reading material? • a 0.01 may show in IC if your work is ___ • you need this for independent reading each day • Where you can check your grades for all classes • you will have to ___ an assignment if you use AI • ...
10th ELA Testing Vocabulary 2025-09-02
Across
- The rhetorical appeal of logic.
- Information presented in sections with elaboration.
- An alphabetized list of terms with definitions at the end of a text.
- Exaggerated statements not meant to be taken literally.
- The reader's feeling.
- Capable of being believed.
- The rhetorical appeal of emotion.
- Naturally connected or holding together.
- A particular viewpoint or way of thinking about something.
- A reference to something famous in history, literature, or pop culture.
- The author or speaker's attitude conveyed.
- To show or explain something clearly.
- To make something more easily understood.
- Writing that appeals to the 5 senses that is filled with vivid descriptions.
- The title of a text section introducing its topic.
- The feelings associated with particular words or phrases.
- Copying someone else's work or ideas without proper citations.
- A figure of speech using a part to represent the whole.
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- The repetition of initial consonant sounds in neighboring words.
- Restating information in different words.
- Presenting information as a series of instructions or steps.
- A drawing used to emphasize a text aspect.
- An understatement to achieve a greater effect.
- The dictionary meaning of a word or phrase.
- A written note providing comments or explanations of a section or line of text.
- The art of persuasive speaking or writing.
- Presenting facts, events, or details in the order of occurrence.
- The rhetorical appeal of credibility and ethics.
28 Clues: The reader's feeling. • Capable of being believed. • The rhetorical appeal of logic. • The rhetorical appeal of emotion. • To show or explain something clearly. • Naturally connected or holding together. • Restating information in different words. • To make something more easily understood. • A drawing used to emphasize a text aspect. • ...
Adjectives for ELA- Blakeleigh 2025-09-22
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- I wore a pink dress to the dance
- The dress she was wearing was beautiful
- Harpor ate strawberry ice cream
- The amazing teacher brought cookies
- Sarah is a friendly cat
- I ate one cookie
- Pizza is better than a salad
- I am stronger than Billy
- The old lady walks every morning
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- This is the biggest book I have ever seen
- Sam is taller than me
- Today is colder than yesterday
- The team was happy after their big win
- I bought a brown bag last weekend
- Luke is smarter than Bob
- The blue car was fast
- The movie was really short
- The bedroom is cleaner than the bathroom
- The monster was big
- I wore a red dress to school
20 Clues: I ate one cookie • The monster was big • Sam is taller than me • The blue car was fast • Sarah is a friendly cat • Luke is smarter than Bob • I am stronger than Billy • The movie was really short • Pizza is better than a salad • I wore a red dress to school • Today is colder than yesterday • Harpor ate strawberry ice cream • I wore a pink dress to the dance • ...
Basic ELA Review 1 2025-11-12
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- a made up story
- person who tells a story using pictures and images
- comparison of two unlike items using "like" or "as"
- true life story an author writes about someone else
- describes how an action is taking place
- person, place, or thing in a sentence
- a collection of sentences about a central thought or idea
- true story
- true life story an author writes about themself
- giving human qualities to something that is not human
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- ending; final thought or idea
- sentence giving the main idea of a paragraph
- action word in a sentence
- part of a sentence that tells where something happens
- an extreme exaggeration to give emphasis
- a work with about the same meaning as another word
- a word with the opposite meaning of another word
- describes a noun
- a person who tells a story using written words
- short story, typically with animal characters, that teaches a moral lesson
20 Clues: true story • a made up story • describes a noun • action word in a sentence • ending; final thought or idea • person, place, or thing in a sentence • describes how an action is taking place • an extreme exaggeration to give emphasis • sentence giving the main idea of a paragraph • a person who tells a story using written words • true life story an author writes about themself • ...
Florida Ela Standards Vocabulary 2025-12-02
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- – The subject or what the text is about in one or two words.
- – Giving human qualities to something that is not human.
- – The time and place where the story happens.
- – A word that means the same or almost the same as another word.
- – The beat or pattern of sounds in a poem.
- Source – Information written or created by someone who was not there (like textbooks or articles).
- – A phrase that means something different from the literal words.
- – A comparison using the words like or as.
- Character – A person, animal, or figure in a story.
- – To communicate or show an idea or feeling. paste your list of words here
- – A word that imitates a sound.
- – The way an author shows what a character is like (their actions, feelings, and thoughts).
- – A word that means the opposite of another word.
- – A smart guess based on clues from the text and what you already know.
- Details – The important pieces of information that support the central idea.
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- – To tell how two or more things are alike.
- – An exaggeration used to make a point.
- Text – Texts that give facts and teach about real topics.
- – Single rows of words in a poem.
- – A short retelling of the most important parts of the text.
- – To briefly explain the key points of a text in your own words.
- – Words that help the reader picture, hear, smell, taste, or feel something.
- – The series of events in a story, including the beginning, middle, and end.
- – Repeating the same beginning sound in a group of words.
- Source – Information that comes from someone who was actually there (like a diary, photo, or interview).
- – The main problem or challenge the characters face.
- Text – Stories, poems, plays, and other texts written to entertain.
- – The lesson, message, or moral of a story.
- Idea – What a text is mostly about (the main point).
- – To tell how two or more things are different.
- – Words that have the same ending sound.
- – Groups of lines in a poem (like paragraphs in poetry).
- – To break something down and examine it carefully.
- – A comparison saying one thing is another thing.
34 Clues: – A word that imitates a sound. • – Single rows of words in a poem. • – An exaggeration used to make a point. • – Words that have the same ending sound. • – The beat or pattern of sounds in a poem. • – A comparison using the words like or as. • – To tell how two or more things are alike. • – The lesson, message, or moral of a story. • ...
ELA 8 Literary Terms 2025-12-08
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- Main idea/message/moral of the story – what the author wants you to think about
- The way the author speaks to the reader… the author’s attitude toward the theme
- Time and place of the story – includes societal attitudes and cultural norms
- Hints/clues the author gives which allow the reader to predict a later event
- Anything that opposes the protagonist – anything that gets in the way of the protagonist reaching his or her goal(s)
- The audience/reader knows something the character(s) do not
- A character that DOES NOT change from the beginning to the end of the story
- A reference to a statement, a person, a place or an event from literature, history, religion, mythology, politics, or popular culture
- The high point of the story; where the character, usually the protagonist, makes a decision, a discovery, and/or takes a decisive action
- a figure of speech in which what is said is the opposite of what is meant
- the words an author and/or writer chooses to use
- When an object represents an idea
- Main character; this character could be a hero, “good” or “bad” or a combination of both.
- found at the beginning of the story. Includes protagonist, setting, hint of conflict, and POV
- type of literature
- The contrast between what is expected to happen and what actually happens
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- Placing or imagining things side-by-side – this is done to compare and/or contrast ideas, concepts, literary elements
- conflict against and outside force
- The emotions the author creates in the reader – “how you feel”
- A character that undergoes change during the course of a story
- When a character goes back to an earlier event/incident
- action All action/events after the climax
- conflict within the main character
- incident Event that gets the plot moving
- action All action leading to the climax
- the manner in which an author constructs a sentence
26 Clues: type of literature • When an object represents an idea • conflict against and outside force • conflict within the main character • incident Event that gets the plot moving • action All action leading to the climax • action All action/events after the climax • the words an author and/or writer chooses to use • the manner in which an author constructs a sentence • ...
Põld 2016-11-10
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- kes elab mitmesugustel lageatel aladel?
- keda meelitab põllule oras?
- mis jänese liigile sobib põld elupaigaks?
- mis taimest tehakse riiet?
- mida kasutatakse lindude põllult eemale peletamiseks?
- keda meelitavad põllule vihmaussid ja selgrootud?
- keda meelitab põllule kartul ja küpsteravili?
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- kes leiab põlult kergesti toitu ja on kiivitaja poegadele ohuks?
- missugune toit on põldudel?
- keda on vähe põldudel taimeliikide vähesuse ja mürkkemikaalide kasutamise tõttu?
- kes põllul tavaliselt püsivalt ei ela?
- kes on kauni küütleva mustavalgekirju sulestikuga lind, kelle pead ehib uhke kaardus suletutt?
- kes on väike potsakas lind kes teeb oma pesa põllu äärde?
- kotkas kes sööb hiiri?
- mis hiired saavad lagetatel aladel hästi hakkama kuna nad veedavad suure osa elust urgudes?
15 Clues: kotkas kes sööb hiiri? • mis taimest tehakse riiet? • missugune toit on põldudel? • keda meelitab põllule oras? • kes põllul tavaliselt püsivalt ei ela? • kes elab mitmesugustel lageatel aladel? • mis jänese liigile sobib põld elupaigaks? • keda meelitab põllule kartul ja küpsteravili? • keda meelitavad põllule vihmaussid ja selgrootud? • ...
Past Tense Verb Conjugations 2024-12-17
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- Ela _______ (chegar) cedo para a aula.
- Vocês _______ (abrir) as janelas durante o dia.
- Tu _______ (vender) seu carro no mês passado.
- Eu _______ (falar) com meus amigos ontem.
- Vocês _______ (dançar) muito na festa no sábado.
- Nós _______ (decidir) visitar a família no domingo.
- Ele _______ (beber) suco de laranja no café da manhã.
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- Tu _______ (comprar) um livro novo na livraria.
- Eles _______ (estudar) para o teste na segunda-feira.
- Você _______ (trabalhar) no projeto por duas horas.
- Elas _______ (partir) para a viagem de trem cedo hoje.
- Nós _______ (comer) uma pizza deliciosa na sexta-feira.
- Nós _______ (vender) muitos produtos na feira.
- Eu _______ (assistir) a um filme muito bom ontem.
- Eles _______ (receber) um presente no aniversário.
15 Clues: Ela _______ (chegar) cedo para a aula. • Eu _______ (falar) com meus amigos ontem. • Tu _______ (vender) seu carro no mês passado. • Nós _______ (vender) muitos produtos na feira. • Tu _______ (comprar) um livro novo na livraria. • Vocês _______ (abrir) as janelas durante o dia. • Vocês _______ (dançar) muito na festa no sábado. • ...
school 2025-07-17
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- where you add subtract multiply and divide numbers
- a place where there a desk and students
- a thing that is a surprise and tests knowledge
- where you write things down
- bus a transportation to and from school
- somewhere where you can hang out and play games with your friends
- symbols that resemble sounds
- where you read write do vocab work
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- a screen with a keyboard and you can play games
- you put your books and laptop
- someone who teaches
- people you hang out with in or out of school
- where you can sing and play instruments
- something you write with
- where you eat with your friends
15 Clues: someone who teaches • something you write with • where you write things down • symbols that resemble sounds • you put your books and laptop • where you eat with your friends • where you read write do vocab work • a place where there a desk and students • where you can sing and play instruments • bus a transportation to and from school • ...
BİZİM SINIF İŞTE,NE BEKLERSİN Kİ? 2023-01-09
The one with the charlatan 2021-02-11
6 Clues: o homem está.. • uma outra palavras é tchau • pode descrever a mulher como... • mau qualidade, tu falas "da...." • Ela marido está muito feliz, ele está... • Uma mulher diz 'Desculpe, não queria...'
Let's Remember! 2021-11-08
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- Ator em inglês.
- País onde que Shakespeare nasceu.
- Complete a frase: I am a ___ at CEF Jataí.
- Primeiro nome de Shakespeare.
- Pronome pessoal ELES/ELAS.
- Nome que damos às atividades de música. para completar a letra.
- IRMÃO em inglês.
- Cor do céu quando não está chovendo.
- Verbo que significa SER ou ESTAR.
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- Responda em português: nome das palavras que se escrevem de forma muito parecida ou igual em português e inglês.
- Conjugação do verbo to be, no presente, para I.
- Conjugação do verbo to be, no presente, para YOU.
- Mês em que estamos.
- Escritor em inglês.
- Conjugação do verbo to be, no presente, para HE.
- Mês em que é celebrado o Halloween.
- Peça famosa de Shakespeare.
- Pronome pessoal ELA.
18 Clues: Ator em inglês. • IRMÃO em inglês. • Mês em que estamos. • Escritor em inglês. • Pronome pessoal ELA. • Pronome pessoal ELES/ELAS. • Peça famosa de Shakespeare. • Primeiro nome de Shakespeare. • País onde que Shakespeare nasceu. • Verbo que significa SER ou ESTAR. • Mês em que é celebrado o Halloween. • Cor do céu quando não está chovendo. • Complete a frase: I am a ___ at CEF Jataí. • ...
Let's Remember! 2021-11-08
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- Ator em inglês.
- País onde que Shakespeare nasceu.
- Complete a frase: I am a ___ at CEF Jataí.
- Primeiro nome de Shakespeare.
- Pronome pessoal ELES/ELAS.
- Nome que damos às atividades de música. para completar a letra.
- IRMÃO em inglês.
- Cor do céu quando não está chovendo.
- Verbo que significa SER ou ESTAR.
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- Responda em português: nome das palavras que se escrevem de forma muito parecida ou igual em português e inglês.
- Conjugação do verbo to be, no presente, para I.
- Conjugação do verbo to be, no presente, para YOU.
- Mês em que estamos.
- Escritor em inglês.
- Conjugação do verbo to be, no presente, para HE.
- Mês em que é celebrado o Halloween.
- Peça famosa de Shakespeare.
- Pronome pessoal ELA.
18 Clues: Ator em inglês. • IRMÃO em inglês. • Mês em que estamos. • Escritor em inglês. • Pronome pessoal ELA. • Pronome pessoal ELES/ELAS. • Peça famosa de Shakespeare. • Primeiro nome de Shakespeare. • País onde que Shakespeare nasceu. • Verbo que significa SER ou ESTAR. • Mês em que é celebrado o Halloween. • Cor do céu quando não está chovendo. • Complete a frase: I am a ___ at CEF Jataí. • ...
Venha ver o pôr-do-sol 2023-04-10
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- Ricardo tinha trancado Raquel num?
- Como Ricardo achou que Raquel viria vestida?
- Quem morreu aos 15 anos
- O que Raquel tirou do bolso
- Qual livro Raquel tinha lido?
- Para onde o namorado de Raquel ia levar ela?
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- Ricardo preferia beber o que com o dinheiro do namorado de Raquel?
- O que Ricardo levava com sua mãe para o cemitério aos domingos?
- Onde se passa o texto?
- Raquel veio de?
- O namorado de Raquel era?
- Ricardo tinha levado Raquel ao cemitério para ver o?
- Quem estava brincando na frente do cemitério?
- Os olhos da prima de Ricardo era parecido com os de?
- Qual era o nome da "Prima de Raquel"
15 Clues: Raquel veio de? • Onde se passa o texto? • Quem morreu aos 15 anos • O namorado de Raquel era? • O que Raquel tirou do bolso • Qual livro Raquel tinha lido? • Ricardo tinha trancado Raquel num? • Qual era o nome da "Prima de Raquel" • Como Ricardo achou que Raquel viria vestida? • Para onde o namorado de Raquel ia levar ela? • Quem estava brincando na frente do cemitério? • ...
GCS Middle School 2025-11-11
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- Voted best Middle School Principal/Head in Howard County
- Ms. Butler teaches this
- Lunch is often eaten here
- Another language offered in Middle School
- There are three options of this to chose from
- This is the type of science 6th graders take
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- Keep your stuff in here
- There are different levels of this subject
- You see this teacher every morning
- Special classes that meet once a week
- This takes place at the end of the day on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- The number of minutes between classes
- This class replaces ELA in Lower School
- The world geography teacher in 6th grade
- The Middle School keeps this tradition going
15 Clues: Keep your stuff in here • Ms. Butler teaches this • Lunch is often eaten here • You see this teacher every morning • Special classes that meet once a week • The number of minutes between classes • This class replaces ELA in Lower School • The world geography teacher in 6th grade • Another language offered in Middle School • There are different levels of this subject • ...
ELA 8 RISE Review 2021-04-26
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- using logic to draw a conclusion
- To study and determine the meaning
- the subject performs the action stated by the verb.
- An author's position on an issue or topic
- a summary that only includes information from the text, without opinion
- the development of the characters in a story
- an opposing claim that you address and argue against
- the collecting of information
- a reference to the original source where you got your information
- something to be read or analyzed such as an article, book, film, audio, or art
- an idea or feeling that a word invokes
- an indirect reference to something else
- a lesson about life a story conveys
- to determine as a conclusion
- the events that occur in a story
- the literal or primary meaning of a word
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- what the text is mainly about
- words functioning as verbs, such as gerunds, participles, and infinitives
- an essay that tells a story
- the final part of an essay that ties everything together
- an essay that argues a claim about a topic
- something that shows proof
- an essay that explores the why or how of a topic
- able to be believed or trusted
- a statement of an argument
25 Clues: something that shows proof • a statement of an argument • an essay that tells a story • to determine as a conclusion • what the text is mainly about • the collecting of information • able to be believed or trusted • using logic to draw a conclusion • the events that occur in a story • To study and determine the meaning • a lesson about life a story conveys • ...
Principales términos de ELA 2022-09-20
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- La idea principal o el significado subyacente de una obra literaria. El tema DEBE establecerse como una oración completa.
- Real; sin exagerar la inexactitud.
- de vista la perspectiva desde la cual se cuenta la historia
- Las palabras que hablan los personajes.
- Descripción que apela a los sentidos (vista, oído, olfato, tacto, gusto)
- Un punto que está tratando de hacer. (Eco y Respuesta)
- El uso de palabras para transmitir un significado opuesto a su significado literal.
- Una comparación implícita entre dos cosas diferentes, sin usar las palabras "como" o "como".
- una pista de lo que va a suceder en el futuro
- Parte importante de la historia que a menudo impide que los personajes logren su objetivo, pero por lo general les permite crecer y continuar su viaje.
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- Hechos que respaldan una afirmación. (Citas, Parafrasear, Resumir)
- una referencia a un evento anterior; volver a un tiempo anterior en la historia
- Una exageración extrema que se usa para hacer un punto.
- una frase figurativa usada para describir una situación
- Lenguaje figurativo en el que varias palabras tienen el mismo sonido consonántico.
- Dar algo que no es humano, características humanas.
- Cómo se clasifica la literatura.
- Una comparación implícita entre dos cosas diferentes, usando las palabras "como" o "como".
- Cuando un autor intencionalmente (a propósito) hace referencia a otra obra literaria, obra de arte, tiempo, persona o lugar.
- una cita directa, o las palabras del autor, utilizadas para respaldar su afirmación
20 Clues: Cómo se clasifica la literatura. • Real; sin exagerar la inexactitud. • Las palabras que hablan los personajes. • una pista de lo que va a suceder en el futuro • Dar algo que no es humano, características humanas. • Un punto que está tratando de hacer. (Eco y Respuesta) • Una exageración extrema que se usa para hacer un punto. • ...
2022 ela vocab crossword 2022-06-10
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- the state of being forgotten or disregarded
- put into the care or protection of someone
- an act of shocking cruelty
- deeply or seriously thoughtful
- express or state clearly
- an act that victimizes someone
- attract; cause to be enamored
- incapable of being avoided or prevented
- a burst of loud and hearty laughter
- showing ready comprehension of others' states
- moderate to inferior in quality
- inviting ridicule
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- a club used as a weapon
- the stand of standing still, without current or circulation
- not in action or work
- the act of addressing an audience formally
- make believe with the intent to deceive
- lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief
- a figure of speech suggests a non-literal similarity
- a health professional trained in the art of preparing drugs
- a state of guilt
21 Clues: a state of guilt • inviting ridicule • not in action or work • a club used as a weapon • express or state clearly • an act of shocking cruelty • attract; cause to be enamored • deeply or seriously thoughtful • an act that victimizes someone • moderate to inferior in quality • a burst of loud and hearty laughter • make believe with the intent to deceive • ...
Crossword Puzzle for ELA 2022-11-07
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- I love going ____ tennis practice and playing hard opponents
- I had to say ___ to my cousins who left right now.
- The park is over _____!
- ____ very cold today so we cannot go outside
- I would rather watch a movie ____ play a board game.
- My friends has ___ tennis rackets in his bag.
- _____ or not you want to go to piano you are going.
- ____ going to go play tennis outside today.
- My mom needs to fix her car _____.
- _____ are great friend and person.
- I am going to go to the salon and _____ go home.
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- That ice cream cone is ____!
- The cat forgot ___ toy that it plays with.
- I hope I do not ____ my mom's vase or she will be very upset.
- The assignment is due ___ Friday.
- I play basketball ___!
- ____ going to go play mini golf tomorrow.
- The _____ today is really unpredictable.
- ____ car can drive really fast and smooth!
- We ____ playing with our video games when mom came home.
20 Clues: I play basketball ___! • The park is over _____! • That ice cream cone is ____! • The assignment is due ___ Friday. • My mom needs to fix her car _____. • _____ are great friend and person. • The _____ today is really unpredictable. • ____ going to go play mini golf tomorrow. • The cat forgot ___ toy that it plays with. • ____ car can drive really fast and smooth! • ...
Common ELA Terms Review 2022-06-19
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- what something represents such as a dove, bird of prey, a windmill
- To look at the similarities.
- Form of writing that ridicules weaknesses of human behaviour.
- A narrative that teaches a moral or message, often using animals as characters
- two or more words, phrases, clauses similar in length and grammatical “set-up”
- A story that involves gods that usually attempts to explain something related to nature.
- An over-used expression that has lost its effectiveness.
- A form of writing that ridicules the form and/or content of a well-known piece of writing.
- Feelings/attitudes that are attached to a word/expression.
- Direct dictionary definition of a word
- The author presents the thoughts and point of view from several characters.
- phrase interrupting the flow of a sentence separated by brackets, commas, or hyphens
- The author knows the innermost thoughts of all the important characters.
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- Organization in which the consequences of an action are presented.
- Feelings/attitudes that are attached to a word/expression.
- One’s actions are the opposite of what is intended, making the audience aware of something about which the character is not.
- A word/expression that is unique to a group of people. Often is slang and not to be taken literally.
- Expression in which what is said is the opposite of what is meant.
- Organization that is based upon time order.
- An indirect reference to a real, or historic person, place or event.
- A play on words
- Characters/incidents in a story/novel represent real individuals/events.
- Reference to an amusing story related to the topic.
- To look at differences
- The use of words/actions to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning.
25 Clues: A play on words • To look at differences • To look at the similarities. • Direct dictionary definition of a word • Organization that is based upon time order. • Reference to an amusing story related to the topic. • An over-used expression that has lost its effectiveness. • Feelings/attitudes that are attached to a word/expression. • ...
ELA Supplies and colour 2022-12-13
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- You erase pencile mistakes
- You write ith it but it isn't likly to erase
- It stores your papers, but it can most likly be flimsy
- You write on it, but it has lines and already holds the papers and already hole punches
- You do it at hme if you didn't do or finish at class
- Lilac
- blue
- You write with it
- It has words, and you read from it
- orange
- You write your homework and tasks in it
- You store your pens and penciles in ot
- Navy
- You write on it
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- You do it in class
- You underline or draw on top the words to remember the words, hrase, and enything else on the page
- You use this tool to listen to things
- You put papers inside it, but it isn't likly to be flimsy
- You type on it
- Red
- Amarilla
- Pink
- Purple
- White
- You drink water from it
- Green
26 Clues: Red • Pink • blue • Navy • Lilac • White • Green • Purple • orange • Amarilla • You type on it • You write on it • You write with it • You do it in class • You drink water from it • You erase pencile mistakes • It has words, and you read from it • You use this tool to listen to things • You store your pens and penciles in ot • You write your homework and tasks in it • ...
Ela 504 Nov 29th 2022-11-29
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- a girl's name or sunrise
- where your neighbour lives; enter a room through this
- to exchange money but it is not a preposition
- the day when the Sun and the Moon meet
- the last chance; used for drinking
- a moving verb; Amy in the past tense
- equal shape where you meet people
- move towards you; sounds like a boy's name
- what you do when you hear something humorous
- enter a prize or make a picture; not something you put things in
- the majority Chinese race; Allen
- imperial measurement or body part; the bottom of a mountain
- a kind of a problem; my teacher has none
- a direction; sounds like part of Yu Ge
- Chinese island; what you say when you see your grandma
- name of an important person or story
- cardinal direction; first syllable of your city
- conditional word; sounds like Hao Run
- object pronoun; Yiran or Minwen
- American magazine; it never stands still
- past tense used for cutting wood
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- a group of aquatic animals who learn a lot
- the only place where tomorrow comes before yesterday
- somewhere you go; sounds like Alisa
- this animal is the same as where it lives
- a king who is always in a straight line
- this food makes you crazy
- preposition that you do to hit the golf ball in a hole
- a party for Cinderella but with no sport
- a hole in the ground; to look at silver in Chinese
- this Chinese city will hurt you
- someone in fiction used to write Chinese
- part of your foot in the Chinese army
- question word for a Chinese person
- accept responsibility for causing an earthquake
- an opposite lady married to Uncle Onymn.
- used to help food taste better
- a small purple fruit; goes before on
- check your knowledge; you get every day outside
- to put something up; sounds like a city with a lake
- this superhero is good at baseball
41 Clues: a girl's name or sunrise • this food makes you crazy • used to help food taste better • this Chinese city will hurt you • object pronoun; Yiran or Minwen • the majority Chinese race; Allen • past tense used for cutting wood • equal shape where you meet people • the last chance; used for drinking • question word for a Chinese person • this superhero is good at baseball • ...
ELA Literary Lexicon Crossword 2023-01-10
Across
- Contrast between what happens and what was expected or what would seem appropriate
- Other details that give the story a specific feel
- How the reader feels when reading
- A lesson about life or people the author wants you to learn from the story
- Facts revealed by the author that help the reader understand the text
- Represents an idea rather than its literal meaning
- The author’s attitude or feeling toward a person, thing, place, event or situation
- When key aspects of the story are given importance and significance
- Dropped hints and clues as to what will happen later in the story
- Sight Sound Smell Taste Touch
Down
- An “AH-HA!” moment
- An uneasy feeling that a reader gets when they don't know what is going to happen next.
- Very short spoken story that is significant to the topic at hand; usually adding personal knowledge or experience
- A recurrent element in a literary work
- type of character, action, or situation that occurs over and over in literature
- Contrast between what the character thinks to be true and what the reader knows to be true
- Occurs when a character says one thing but suggests or intends the opposite
- Geographical Location
- A reference to someone or something that is known from history, literature, religion, politics, sports, science, pop culture, etc.
- TIME: The time/time period in which the action takes place he time or time period in which the action takes place
- A contrast between appearance and reality
21 Clues: An “AH-HA!” moment • Geographical Location • Sight Sound Smell Taste Touch • How the reader feels when reading • A recurrent element in a literary work • A contrast between appearance and reality • Other details that give the story a specific feel • Represents an idea rather than its literal meaning • Dropped hints and clues as to what will happen later in the story • ...
ELA Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2020-11-24
Across
- walk with a stiff, erect, and apparently arrogant or conceited gait.
- done in a depressed or sullen way
- a person employed to clean and maintain a building
- light rain falling in very fine drops.
- to move to a new place.
- a person who accompanies and looks after another person or group or people.
- a piece of grassland
- stretch out one's body or neck in order to see something.
- break or cause to break in to small sharp fragments.
Down
- in an active, quick, or energetic way.
- a person who sends out vehicle according to a schedule
- to enter and settle in a new country.
- a short, confused fight or struggle at close quarters
- a person taking official responsibility for the actions of another.
- close-fitting leggings or tights.
- become liquid or soft as a result of warming.
- to give or supply for a common purpose.
- a response to something
- changing attitudes, judgement, or emphasis.
- astonish or shock (someone) so that they are temporarily unable to react.
20 Clues: a piece of grassland • to move to a new place. • a response to something • done in a depressed or sullen way • close-fitting leggings or tights. • to enter and settle in a new country. • in an active, quick, or energetic way. • light rain falling in very fine drops. • to give or supply for a common purpose. • changing attitudes, judgement, or emphasis. • ...
ELA 11 PROJECT CROSSWORD 2020-12-30
Across
- an external form, appearance, or manner of presentation, typically concealing the true nature of something.
- the way you see something
- the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the exploitation of figures of speech and other compositional techniques.
- : to separate (something) into distinct parts and especially into groups having divergent views
- the act of publishing, and also refers to any printed copies.
- a movement, often violent, to overthrow an old regime and effect. complete change in the fundamental institutions of society
- difficult to understand; obscure.
- the making of false and defamatory statements about someone in order to damage their reputation; slander.
- is an adjective that describes political, cultural, or religious beliefs
- an appeal made to an audience's emotions in order to evoke feeling
- remarkably or impressively great in extent, size, or degree.
- to one side; out of the way.
- a preference or special liking for something; a bias in favour of something.
- comes from "abjectus," the past participle of the Latin verb abicere, meaning "to cast off.
- offending by neglect or violation of duty or of law
- opposite in nature, direction, or meaning.
- reveal the presence of (a quality or feeling); indicate.
- a technique that an author or speaker uses to convey to the listener or reader a meaning with the goal of persuading them
- expression of disapproval or disappointment.
- any nonfiction narrative writing based in the author's personal memories
- the inability to be wrong
- a rhetorical or persuasive appeal to the audience's logic and rationality.
- a person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else.
- the process of breaking a complex topic or substance into smaller parts in order to gain a better understanding of it
- a rhetorical device that consists of repeating a sequence of words at the beginnings of neighboring clauses, thereby lending them emphasis
Down
- lacking legal or moral restraints
- reasoning the process of reasoning from one or more statements to reach a logical conclusion
- repeating words at the clauses' ends
- lacking strong features or characteristics and therefore uninteresting.
- the conspicuous repetition of identical initial consonant sounds in successive or closely associated syllables within a group of words
- a disagreement or argument.
- fail to fulfil or justify (a claim or expectation).
- The person who creates an organization or a company
- the simple repeating of a word, within a short space of words, with no particular placement of the words to secure emphasis
- informational matter produced for public distribution
- relying on experience or observation alone
- a balance within one or more sentences of similar phrases or clauses that have the same grammatical structure
- appeals to the audience by emphasizing the speaker's credibility and authority
- the subject of a talk, piece of writing, exhibition, etc.; a topic.
- a translation of a sign to its meaning, precisely to its literal meaning, more or less like dictionaries try to define it.
- the action of propitiating or appeasing a god, spirit, or person.
- inclined to find fault or to judge with severity, often too readily
- a figure of speech, in which an object or circumstance from unrelated context is referred to covertly or indirectly
- a record in a reader's own words that gives the main points of a piece of writing such as a newspaper article, the chapter of a book, or even a whole book.
- a brief summary of a research article, thesis, review
45 Clues: the way you see something • the inability to be wrong • a disagreement or argument. • to one side; out of the way. • lacking legal or moral restraints • difficult to understand; obscure. • repeating words at the clauses' ends • relying on experience or observation alone • opposite in nature, direction, or meaning. • expression of disapproval or disappointment. • ...
Peyton Garcia-ELA Puzzle 2021-03-25
Across
- bizarre
- involving or limited to basic principles.
- a slender threadlike appendage of a climbing plant
- search widely for food or provisions.
- overacting or clumsy acting.
- marked by or involving public disorder.
- treatment or circumstances that cause one to feel shame or to lose one's dignity.
- a sudden attack or violent expression of a particular emotion or activity.
- making or constituting a disturbingly harsh and loud noise.
- corresponding in size or degree
- a firm warning or reprimand.
- the dispersion of the Jewish people beyond Israel.
- cant be explained
- neatly cut or trimmed.
- a flock of geese
- a person who organizes and operates a business or businesses
Down
- a feeling or state of intense excitement and happiness.
- rise and fall irregularly in number or amount.
- the main body or stalk of a plant or shrub, typically rising above ground but occasionally subterranean.
- so frightened that one is unable to move
- a person who derives advantage from something
- politics, especially international relations, as influenced by geographical factors.
- near the equator
- unfocused or filmy from sleep or tiredness.
- extremely thorough, exhaustive, or accurate
- serving or intended to preempt or forestall something, especially to prevent attack by disabling the enemy.
- traveling from place to place.
- to handle or control
- kill, destroy, or remove a large percentage or part of.
- be in the position of authority in a meeting or other gathering
- archaic past and past participle of work.
- extreme scarcity of food.
- a dangerous, difficult, or otherwise unfortunate situation.
- attack repeatedly with bombs or machine-gun fire from low-flying aircraft.
- a massive departure from a place
35 Clues: bizarre • near the equator • a flock of geese • cant be explained • to handle or control • neatly cut or trimmed. • extreme scarcity of food. • overacting or clumsy acting. • a firm warning or reprimand. • traveling from place to place. • corresponding in size or degree • a massive departure from a place • search widely for food or provisions. • marked by or involving public disorder. • ...
ELA spelling word crossword 2021-04-29
Across
- the action or process of observing something or someone carefully or in order to gain information
- bury or drown beneath a huge mass
- give a brief statement of the main points of (something)
- an agreement or a settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions
- arrange (words or phrases) in alphabetical order
- a number of things, events, or people of a similar kind or related nature coming one after another
- identify (someone or something) from having encountered them before; know again.
- a person who steals another person's property, especially by stealth and without using force or violence
- a test of knowledge, especially a brief, informal test given to students.
- create and perform (music, drama, or verse) spontaneously or without preparation
- coordinate the activities of (a person or group of people) efficiently
Down
- express regret for something that one has done wrong
- a sudden cry or remark, especially expressing surprise, anger, or pain
- place in a particular class or group
- bury or drown beneath a huge mass
- the quantitative relation between two amounts showing the number of times one value contains or is contained within the other.
- a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities
- call attention to or recommend something most commonly something to buy
- all the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country
- feel contempt or a deep repugnance for
- a leader or ruler of a people or clan
- all the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country
22 Clues: bury or drown beneath a huge mass • bury or drown beneath a huge mass • place in a particular class or group • a leader or ruler of a people or clan • feel contempt or a deep repugnance for • arrange (words or phrases) in alphabetical order • express regret for something that one has done wrong • give a brief statement of the main points of (something) • ...
ELA Homework 5th grade 2023-01-25
Across
- (difference, variety, a condition having many different types or forms)
- (someone or something that is extremely puzzling)
- (to lie in wait for and attack, ambush)
- (the landscape, especially its physical features or fitness for some use, a field of knowledge)
- (to dry up, wilt, sag; to cause someone to feel ashamed, humiliated, or very small)
- (to make angry, outrage)
- (a false idea, something that one seems to see or to be aware of that really does not exist)
- (to provide with a reason for doing, to push on to some goal)
- (wise, a very wise person)
- (to indicate, point out, to appoint)
Down
- (any trade, profession, or occupation; a sense of fitness or special calling for one's work)
- (to satisfy, relieve, or bring an end)
- (to keep within set limits, to confine)
- (one who is against war or the use of violence)
- (a line of people waiting for something(usually a bus))
- (a rapid, large-scale outpouring of something)
- (to look at or think about with great intensity or satisfaction)
- (an intolerant, prejudiced, or biased person)
- (a solemn or sacred promise or pledge; to declare or promise in a solemn way)
- (of, relating to, or involving the entire world)
20 Clues: (to make angry, outrage) • (wise, a very wise person) • (to indicate, point out, to appoint) • (to satisfy, relieve, or bring an end) • (to keep within set limits, to confine) • (to lie in wait for and attack, ambush) • (an intolerant, prejudiced, or biased person) • (a rapid, large-scale outpouring of something) • (one who is against war or the use of violence) • ...
ELA 700 Unit 10 2023-04-27
Across
- removal or lessening of some cause of pain or distress
- the sum of one plus one; a number
- a rule of conduct; a main fact of law
- person who lives near other people
- self-conscious or ill at ease
- continuous
- an adverb showing location
- a person not native to or naturalized in a country
- the case showing ownership
- to speak in favor of
- contraction of they are
- hurled
Down
- accomplishment
- quality of being unable to wait or tolerate delays
- express a choice
- condition of being in place
- take into one's possession
- belonging to them
- the giving or exchanging of information
- also; extremely
- pleasant
- scientific study of forms, uses, and sounds of words in a language
- a preposition showing location
- a preposition indicating destination
24 Clues: hurled • pleasant • continuous • accomplishment • also; extremely • express a choice • belonging to them • to speak in favor of • contraction of they are • take into one's possession • an adverb showing location • the case showing ownership • condition of being in place • self-conscious or ill at ease • a preposition showing location • the sum of one plus one; a number • ...
ELA crossword wordstudy 5 2023-04-28
20 Clues: dummy • sadly • bossy • badly • skinny • sleepy • spooky • crappy • crafty • unhappy • squeaky • rapidly • sleepily • uneasily • clumsily • stupidly • drearily • seriously • awkwardly • generously
Grade 6 ELA Review 2023-05-11
Across
- A natural disaster that happened in 1906 in Dragonwings
- The setting of Bud, Not Buddy.
- The name of Percy Jackson's other best friend.
- Title of book with the character Moon Shadow
- The type of music Bud Caldwell play with the band.
- Yep The author of Dragonwings
- The setting of Dragonwings.
- The name of Percy Jackson's best friend and protector.
- The big economic event Bud Caldwell lives through in the 1930's.
Down
- God that Percy Jackson is the son of.
- The name of the camp Percy Jackson goes to.
- Family member Bud Caldwell meets at the end of Bud, Not Buddy
- A comparison that does NOT use like or as.
- A type of writing made up of facts and eyewitness accounts, that covers the 5 Ws.
- A type of writing made up of stanzas and lines.
- comparison using like or as
- One of the settings of Dragonwings.
- Made up of lines in a poem.
- One of the topics for our research project
- The type of fish that we eat.
- First name of Apple company founder that gave a commencement speech at Standford University
21 Clues: comparison using like or as • Made up of lines in a poem. • The setting of Dragonwings. • Yep The author of Dragonwings • The type of fish that we eat. • The setting of Bud, Not Buddy. • One of the settings of Dragonwings. • God that Percy Jackson is the son of. • A comparison that does NOT use like or as. • One of the topics for our research project • ...
ELA Year in Review 2023-05-17
Across
- the one without "like" or "as"
- prefix that means "before"
- ancient civilization from Yucatan Peninsula
- Sancho Panza really wanted one
- during a presentation, look up to make ___ contact
- thought to be giants
- means the opposite
- loves Lysander
- Oberon's assistant
- Michael Massimino had a view of this
- 17 years old, or 104
- Latin root that means "small"
- Don Quixote thought he was one
- Killed a man in yellow
- onomatopoeia associated with a bee
- loves Demetrius
- Like a paragraph in poetry
- describes a verb
- King of the Fairies
- "to The Snake" is an example of this type of poem
- family name of wealthy Renaissance bankers
- person, place, thing, or idea
- prefix that means "again"
- ancient civilization built on Lake Texcoco
- Jacques worked in a shop with one (2 words)
- extreme exaggeration
Down
- action or state of being
- Renaissance inventor
- sentences grouped around a central idea
- a pattern of rhyme (2 words)
- Crazy man...maybe
- taught about gravity at Wayside School
- when human characteristics are given to non-humans
- The land of Theseus
- Painted on a chapel's ceiling
- San Giving family's home country
- one of our school expectations "be ___"
- Natalie Babbitt's novel (2 words)
- the one with "like" or "as"
- "raining cats and dogs" or "a piece of cake"
- ancient civilization from South America
- describes a noun
- Latin root that means "light"
- type of handwriting you've practiced independently
44 Clues: loves Lysander • loves Demetrius • describes a verb • describes a noun • Crazy man...maybe • means the opposite • Oberon's assistant • The land of Theseus • King of the Fairies • Renaissance inventor • thought to be giants • 17 years old, or 104 • extreme exaggeration • Killed a man in yellow • action or state of being • prefix that means "again" • prefix that means "before" • ...
7th grade ELA 2023 2023-06-01
Across
- the first modern plastic and it was made by petroleum from ancient plants that was heated up
- two or more people talking
- to compare two unlike things without using like or as
- a play on words
- a circulating ocean current
- synonym for related
- the video technique that shows maps or charts
- the feeling of a word (positive or negative)
- a commonly used phrase that literally would make no sense
- Salva's close friend in A Long Walk to water was eaten by a ___
- the author method that uses the five senses
- synonym for story
- an epidemic that spans across multiple countries
- the war in A Long Walk to water was between the Nuer and ___ tribes
Down
- to speak over a text or picture in a video
- the message the author is trying to convey
- the type of music that became famous in the Harlem Renaissance
- one cure for this disease is to drink clean water
- Typhoid ___ was known for being a carrier of typhoid and was famous for infecting many people working as a cook
- dictionary definition
- to overexaggerate
- sequence of events in a story
- the lost children of _____
- to give a nonhuman thing the ability to do things usually only people can do
- to compare two unlike things using the words like or as
- synonym for attitude
- a chemical used to help make plastics and make them stronger but is harmful to humans
27 Clues: a play on words • to overexaggerate • synonym for story • synonym for related • synonym for attitude • dictionary definition • two or more people talking • the lost children of _____ • a circulating ocean current • sequence of events in a story • to speak over a text or picture in a video • the message the author is trying to convey • the author method that uses the five senses • ...
Mr. Velazquez's ELA Crossword 2023-05-30
Across
- a universal lesson learned
- when two characters talk to each other
- JB is obsessed with this former NBA player
- an answer to a question or a statement about something
- the dictionary definition of a word
- a word you should always have in your reasoning
- things such as captions,titles,photos
- first sentence in an essay
- words that connect ideas/ sentences
- to quote a passage or piece of evidence
- to explain your evidence in a CER
- people in a story
- to come to a conclusion
- first sentence of an objective summary
- the main problem of a story
- started the garden in Seedfolks
- proof to support a claim
- a restatement of main ideas
- Josh's nickname from The Crossover
- most important sentence in an essay
Down
- novel about people gardening in an empty lot
- when words make a sound
- Jolly's son
- comparison without using like or as
- giving human qualities to a non human
- argument that go against make argument
- Miss Sweet Tea's real name
- words that take the place of a noun
- main character from Make Lemonade
- comparison using like or as
- to remove feelings or opinions
- the most exciting part of a story
- the feeling a word gives off
- where a story takes place
34 Clues: Jolly's son • people in a story • when words make a sound • to come to a conclusion • proof to support a claim • where a story takes place • a universal lesson learned • Miss Sweet Tea's real name • first sentence in an essay • comparison using like or as • the main problem of a story • a restatement of main ideas • the feeling a word gives off • to remove feelings or opinions • ...
ELA 10 Literary Terminology 2013-03-06
Across
- narrative device to access information which occurs at an earlier point in time
- any writing which relies on the writer's imagination rather than fact
- a choice in which both possibilities are equally undesirable
- "the stricken airplane tumbled like a duck with a broken wing" figure of speech
- lesson on the subject of how to live life better
- word imitating the sound being described
- the sequence of story events
- to hint at future story development
- figure of speech based on exaggeration
- a peculiar way of speaking a language which is common to a larger group
- point of view that permits readers to know all situations if they had god like powers
- any force, human or otherwise, which opposes main character
- the manner of expression which values word sounds and structures of line and verse to convey additional meaning to that of chosen words
- point in a narrative at which the reader can successfully predict the outcome of conflict
Down
- the time, place, and mood or 'atmosphere'of a narrative
- the repetition of initial consonant sounds as in "deep dungeon"
- conversation between story characters
- the plot's "falling action"
- a story's main character
- any story, however constructed
- poetic rhythm, often described in terms of poetic 'feet'
- an object, person, action, or thing which stands for something totally different in story
- any story which transcends or goes beyond the boundaries of known reality
- any 14 line poem written in iambic pentameter
24 Clues: a story's main character • the plot's "falling action" • the sequence of story events • any story, however constructed • to hint at future story development • conversation between story characters • figure of speech based on exaggeration • word imitating the sound being described • any 14 line poem written in iambic pentameter • ...
ELA 3-4 November 2013-12-02
Across
- (noun) a large, elaborate structure; an imposing building
- (noun) inscription on a tombstone
- (verb) to wipe out; destroy
- (verb) to draw into a conflict or fight
- (adj.) a pouring out; an excessive display of emotion; overly demonstrative
- (verb) to form a mental picture
- (adj. & n) pertaining to belief in the equality of all men
- (noun) death; a ceasing to exist
- (verb) to escape notice; to get away from
Down
- (noun) deep-seated hostility, often mutual
- (verb) to damage a holy place; to treat with irreverence
- (noun) a dictator; with absolute power
- (noun) the right to go out, or a way to go out
- a witty saying expressing a single thought or observation
- (verb) to ruin the reputation of; speak ill of
- (noun) unashamed boldness
- (verb) to obliterate; to wipe out
- (noun) an occupant; inhabitant
- (verb) to attract by offering reward or pleasure
- (noun) a flood; a great downpour; an overwhelming rush of anything
20 Clues: (noun) unashamed boldness • (verb) to wipe out; destroy • (noun) an occupant; inhabitant • (verb) to form a mental picture • (noun) death; a ceasing to exist • (noun) inscription on a tombstone • (verb) to obliterate; to wipe out • (noun) a dictator; with absolute power • (verb) to draw into a conflict or fight • (verb) to escape notice; to get away from • ...
September: ELA 3-4 2013-10-02
Across
- (noun) a false and malicious accusation
- (noun) a bloody and extensive slaughter
- (noun) one who receives benefits
- (verb) to lean sideways; to lurch from side to side while in motion
- (noun) a prejudiced view that inhibits impartial judgment
- (noun) a lover of books
- (verb) to produce; to be the father of
- (adj.) of or like a corpse; pale, gaunt, thin
- (verb) to cheat or swindle; to thwart or frustrate
- (verb) to resent another's success; to give with reluctance
- (verb) to scold or rebuke severely and at length
- (adj.) offensively noisy; obvious, too conspicuous
Down
- (noun) an exaggerated portrayal of one's features
- (noun) a hiding place; or things hidden
- (verb) to complain or to find fault in a petty or nagging way
- (noun) a blessing
- (adj.) in a state of violent or destructive rage
- (verb) to besiege by encircling; to harass
- (adj.) delayed
- (noun) anything that destroys, prevents growth, or causes devaluation
20 Clues: (adj.) delayed • (noun) a blessing • (noun) a lover of books • (noun) one who receives benefits • (verb) to produce; to be the father of • (noun) a false and malicious accusation • (noun) a bloody and extensive slaughter • (noun) a hiding place; or things hidden • (verb) to besiege by encircling; to harass • (adj.) of or like a corpse; pale, gaunt, thin • ...
ELA Review Crossword Puzzle 2016-05-24
Across
- A Japanese poem about nature
- The problem in the story
- Comparing two things using "like" or "as"
- Mocking a piece of literature
- A conflict between man and an animal, a storm, etc.
- The time and place of a story
- Knowing the thoughts/feelings of all characters
- A conflict that involves making a decision
- A conflict between two human beings
- Girl who wrote a diary about hiding from the Nazis
- Viewpoint of a character in the story
- Narrator from the Bronx Masquerade
- Narrator from The Outsiders
- The life lesson in the story
Down
- Giving human qualities to something nonhuman
- The events that make up the story
- Repetition of the same sound
- Knowing the thoughts/feelings of only one character
- The exciting part or turning point in a story
- Sound words
- Comparing two things without using "like" or "as"
- A silly five line poem
- Poem that has rhythm but doesn't rhyme
- An exaggeration
24 Clues: Sound words • An exaggeration • A silly five line poem • The problem in the story • Narrator from The Outsiders • A Japanese poem about nature • Repetition of the same sound • The life lesson in the story • Mocking a piece of literature • The time and place of a story • The events that make up the story • Narrator from the Bronx Masquerade • A conflict between two human beings • ...
ESL & ELA Week 1 2017-09-06
Across
- A and An are...
- It __ a UFO.
- A city in Brazil.
- An animal without a home.
- Kind.
- "America's Hat."
- One of the seven continents.
- Children, pens, butterflies, hats, and students are all...
- I, am, he, she and it are all...
- A type of story.
- Often comes before a noun.
- Jasper, Mary, Anna, Edwin =
- A very dry place.
Down
- You might feel this way while living at Honor.
- "Next to the library".
- A concrete noun.
- The strongest of all.
- An abstract noun.
- It can make you feel foolish.
- A language spoken in China.
- "I'll be there in __ hour."
- York A proper noun.
- A concrete noun.
23 Clues: Kind. • It __ a UFO. • A and An are... • A concrete noun. • "America's Hat." • A type of story. • A concrete noun. • A city in Brazil. • An abstract noun. • A very dry place. • York A proper noun. • The strongest of all. • "Next to the library". • An animal without a home. • Often comes before a noun. • A language spoken in China. • "I'll be there in __ hour." • Jasper, Mary, Anna, Edwin = • ...
Merke ELA 8th Period 2022-02-17
Across
- personal editor
- Mexican #2
- 10:35
- better then my real mom
- E boy
- Gum
- Silent
- Patrick star
- Wifey
- *sound effects*
- Idol wannabe
Down
- Bruno? nah nah, 3 foot frame.
- Same, green, hoodie.
- stop kicking Wyatt
- "THINK VINNIE THINK"
- "i can put it in a bun"
- "dReAm dIdNt cHeAt"
- Big, long, pink, nails,its nails guys.
- lost his tech deck lol
- "gimmie a hint for 8 and 5 and 14 and all"
- Too tall
- Offical Husband
- "REMEMBER" bruh moment.
- Very nice, cmon guys
- Cream Puff Guys!!!!!
- wednesday school
26 Clues: Gum • 10:35 • E boy • Wifey • Silent • Too tall • Mexican #2 • Patrick star • Idol wannabe • personal editor • Offical Husband • *sound effects* • wednesday school • stop kicking Wyatt • "dReAm dIdNt cHeAt" • Same, green, hoodie. • "THINK VINNIE THINK" • Very nice, cmon guys • Cream Puff Guys!!!!! • lost his tech deck lol • "i can put it in a bun" • better then my real mom • "REMEMBER" bruh moment. • ...
ELA. 50 Vocab Words 2022-03-14
Across
- unite or merge with something already in existence
- come into being; become reality
- The place to which something or someone is going
- tendency to prefer one person or thing to another, and to favor that person or thing.
- Give valid reasons or evidence to support an answer or conclusion.
- start to lose strength or momentum
- to put an end to
- unpleasant to look at
- Biased information used to influence public opinion
- a break or intermission in the occurrence of something
- in high spirits, jubilant; extremely pleased
- dark and gloomy
- gather or bring together
- so remarkable as to seem supernatural
- a mixture of various ingredients or elements
- bright; brilliant; glowing
- a feeling of intense irritation or annoyance
- sociable, outgoing
- all-knowing
- forward motion
- Allowing light to pass through
- totally unaware
- feel intense dislike or disgust for
- bringing great joy and excitement
- difficult to see, vague
Down
- The place to which something or someone is going
- (v.) to look upon with scorn; to refuse scornfully; (n.) a feeling of contempt
- fearful or anxious, especially about the future
- the state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled
- likely to do or to be something
- closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand
- abundant; plentiful
- leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
- The distance around a circle
- To be a sign of; to mean.
- endurance
- Examine and judge carefully.
- (v.) to make or force one's way by pushing or elbowing; to bump, shove, brush against; to compete for
- a noisy disturbance
- shrewd; clever
- relating to farm areas and life in the country
- capable of being wounded or hurt
- (v.) to turn aside, turn away; to prevent, avoid
- look for an answer that will list the order of events that led up to it
- enemy/opponent
- evidence Evidence that is logical and true
- A generalized belief about a group of people
- to come up with; create
- Pulled or drawn tight
- capable of being changed; easily shaped
50 Clues: endurance • all-knowing • shrewd; clever • enemy/opponent • forward motion • dark and gloomy • totally unaware • to put an end to • sociable, outgoing • abundant; plentiful • a noisy disturbance • unpleasant to look at • Pulled or drawn tight • to come up with; create • difficult to see, vague • gather or bring together • To be a sign of; to mean. • bright; brilliant; glowing • ...
7th Grade ELA Review 2022-05-12
Across
- The person or object receiving the action in a sentence
- Person, place, or thing
- Guess what will happen in the future
- Restating the author's words in your own words
- To go back and edit any mistakes
- To judge something (Also the name of your monthly test)
- unclear or uncertain
- These "paragraphs" make up a poem
- The author's attitude towards the text
- Punctuation mark that indicates a pause mid-sentence
- A paragraph that retells the most important details of a text in order
- A word that describes a noun
- The grade you will be in next year
- The author's argument they are trying to prove
Down
- To leave something out
- A word that replaces a noun
- Break something down and closely study its parts
- Make an educated guess based on the evidence
- Hints within the text that help you learn a word's meaning
- an overexaggerated statement not meant to be taken seriously
- The person or thing doing the action in a sentence
- using text evidence while giving credit to the author who wrote it
- This is what the author is saying about the human condition
- What the text is mainly about
- Draws a comparison between two unlike things without using the words "like" or "as."
- An action word
- A word that describes a verb
- Type of figurative language that uses "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things
- When and where a story takes place
29 Clues: An action word • unclear or uncertain • To leave something out • Person, place, or thing • A word that replaces a noun • A word that describes a verb • A word that describes a noun • What the text is mainly about • To go back and edit any mistakes • These "paragraphs" make up a poem • When and where a story takes place • The grade you will be in next year • ...
ELA Project Crossword Puzzle 2023-08-17
Across
- the lesson learned in a story
- the main character in a story, play, or novel; involved in the main conflict
- the voice that tells the story/outside voice
- a force working against the main character in a story
- refers to how a writer chooses to narrate story
- a character who undergoes important changes whilst the plot unfolds
- reveals how the main character begins to resolve the conflict
- occurs within a character
- point of view that knows all characters thoughts and feelings
- the feeling/atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader
- the state of one’s ideas (point of view) on something
- the author's attitude toward a certain topic
- ties up loose ends
Down
- involves a character who struggles against a nature, physical obstacle, or another character
- one who remains the same from the beginning to the end of the story
- the written conversation between two or more characters
- the people, animals, or imaginary creatures who take part in the story
- introduces the setting and the characters/sets up or hints at the conflict
- refers to a category in which a work of literature is classified
- shows how the conflict unfolds and builds suspense
- a group of people that gather together to spectate or listen to an event
- the series of events in a story
- the most exciting moment and the turning point
- where and when the story takes place
- a short story or a novel based on real events in the past
- a struggle between 2 or more forces
26 Clues: ties up loose ends • occurs within a character • the lesson learned in a story • the series of events in a story • a struggle between 2 or more forces • where and when the story takes place • the voice that tells the story/outside voice • the author's attitude toward a certain topic • the most exciting moment and the turning point • ...
Veal General ELA Terms 2023-09-11
Across
- to tell all the ways 2 or more things are different
- emotionless, careless, savage
- to do something on purpose
- to create, grow and increase something
- a comparison using "like" or "as"
- Easily spread from person to person
- From the heart; honest; genuine
- A description that appeals to all 5 senses
- To break something down
Down
- A disastrous event
- to tell all the ways 2 or more things are alike
- The moral, lesson or message of the text
- giving human-like characteristics to nonliving things
- to mistreat and use in a harmful way
- a new item
- Coach Veal's FAVORITE COLOR
- Idea What the story is about from beginning to end
- a comparison WITHOUT using "like" or "as"
- shocking; horrifying, devastating
- A countless amount of something
20 Clues: a new item • A disastrous event • To break something down • to do something on purpose • Coach Veal's FAVORITE COLOR • emotionless, careless, savage • From the heart; honest; genuine • A countless amount of something • a comparison using "like" or "as" • shocking; horrifying, devastating • Easily spread from person to person • to mistreat and use in a harmful way • ...
ELA Vocabulary choice board 2023-10-23
Across
- to drive forward or onward
- The parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw lights on its meaning
- to incite or rouse as if with a thing that urges or simulates into action
- radiant in character
- Painful
- to reject with contempt
- evil act
- to form,blend into a functioning or unified whole
- the quality or state of being immoderate outrageous
Down
- to infer from a general principle
- to determine the significance
- to alleviate the grief,sense of loss, or trouble or comfort
- to punish severely
- one that accompanies another
- or characterization emotional distress or tension
- in capable of being corrected
- free from error especially as a result of care
- to feel hated
- free from agitation of mind or spirit
- not permitted
20 Clues: Painful • evil act • to feel hated • not permitted • to punish severely • radiant in character • to reject with contempt • to drive forward or onward • one that accompanies another • to determine the significance • in capable of being corrected • to infer from a general principle • free from agitation of mind or spirit • free from error especially as a result of care • ...
FO ELA III Vocabulary 2023-11-30
Across
- (v): to represent or be a sign of something.
- (adj.): having to do with change in one way or another.
- (v): To show/display information.
- (v): To cause something to happen.
- (v): to change something slightly.
- (adj.): animals that are able to live with or around people.
- (adv.): easily noticed and understood.
- (v): To talk or do things with others.
- (adj.): Made or seen on a computer or on the internet.
Down
- (v): To create or cause a difficulty or problem.
- (v): to keep apart from others.
- (n):the ability to use facts and not feelings/opinions.
- (v): To calculate the amount or size of something in a way that is not exact.
- (v): To depend on something or someone.
- (n): the thing or place you get something from.
- (adj.): Having a good effect.
- (v): To discuss a topic with people who have different opinions.
- to refer to someone or something for information or advice.
- (n): A careful study of something.
- (v): To happen or take place.
- (adj.): On the outside of something.
- (v): To remove or get rid of something.
22 Clues: (adj.): Having a good effect. • (v): To happen or take place. • (v): to keep apart from others. • (v): To show/display information. • (v): To cause something to happen. • (v): to change something slightly. • (n): A careful study of something. • (adj.): On the outside of something. • (adv.): easily noticed and understood. • (v): To talk or do things with others. • ...
