supernatural Crossword Puzzles
The Hound of the Baskervilles 2023-06-06
Hamlet Act 5 2023-12-19
New Spirituality & Christianity Crossword 2024-06-10
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- being reborn indoor another
- a supernatural human who was divine and unlocked his inner power
- do good, get good, do bad, get bad
- a monotheistic religion that needs a savior
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- the belief that everyone is the same there's no difference
- a symbol that means there's a little good in the bad and there's a little bad in the good
6 Clues: being reborn indoor another • do good, get good, do bad, get bad • a monotheistic religion that needs a savior • the belief that everyone is the same there's no difference • a supernatural human who was divine and unlocked his inner power • a symbol that means there's a little good in the bad and there's a little bad in the good
Unit 6-7 2018-11-01
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- n., the force that keeps Earth in an orbit around the Sun
- n., what exists or is found in nature
- n., on order of succession, or one thing after another
- n., the Sun and all of the heavenly bodies that orbit it
- n., form of writing numbers showing the place value of its digits separately
- n., a complete circle or turn of Earth around the Sun
- n., rock formed by great pressure or heat
- n., place value for numbers between 100 and 999
- n., small objects that orbit the Sun
- n., rock formed by sediments that harden together over time
- n., hardened, cooled magma and lava
- v., revolves around in space
- n., punctuation marks used around dialogue
- n., written form of numbers using 0-9, using commas to show place value groupings
- n., place value for numbers between 0 and 9
- n., place value for numbers between 10 and 99
- adj., above and beyond human power or strength
- n., melted rock under the ground
- n., place value groupings
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- n., female beings with supernatural powers
- n., the outside parts or outermost layers of something
- n., a person whose work is, or who studies, astronomy
- adj., not following the normal pattern
- n., a group of stars that form a figure in the sky
- n., melted rock on the ground
- n., an imaginary line around which Earth spins or rotates
- n., fuzzy clouds made of ice, rock, and dust that look like streaks of light in the night sky
- n., a chart or list of the values of a digit according to its place in a number
- n., the force exerted on a given area or objects
- n., everything that exists, including Earth, the planets, the stars, and the Sun
- n., the degree of coldness or hotness in an environment
- n., tiny pieces of rocks and soil that get pushed together by wind and water
- n., male beings with supernatural powers
- n., the words characters speak out loud
- n., the changing views of the Moon
- n., a substance, such as air, that can expand to take the shape of the space available
- n., form that shows an entire number written out in words
- n., a large group of stars
- n., a story that explains events in the natural world or the way a culture looks at the world, not true
39 Clues: n., place value groupings • n., a large group of stars • v., revolves around in space • n., melted rock on the ground • n., melted rock under the ground • n., the changing views of the Moon • n., hardened, cooled magma and lava • n., small objects that orbit the Sun • n., what exists or is found in nature • adj., not following the normal pattern • ...
MACBETH CROSSWORD VOCABULARY 2016-05-04
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- an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object
- not reacting visibly to something that might be expected to produce manifestations of an emotion or feeling
- to take up or go on with again after interruption; continue
- to inform someone or give notice to
- to do; perform
- to foretell or predict
- wise or judicious in practical affairs; discreet or circumspect
- the share or proportional part of a total that is required
- to fill or overcome with horror, consternation, or fear; dismay
- a supernatural appearance of a person or thing, especially a ghost; a specter or phantom
- a remaining, usually small part, quantity, number, or the like
- to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight
- bearing upon or connected with the matter in hand; pertinent
- not producing or incapable of producing offspring; sterile
- free or unreserved in speech
- the act of receding or withdrawing
- to become aware of, know, or identify by means of the senses
- having an old-fashioned attractiveness or charm; oddly picturesque
- a person, ranking with an earl's son, holding lands of the king; the chief of a clan, who became one of the king's barons
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- to irritate; annoy
- involving or suggesting the supernatural; unearthly or uncanny
- to be widespread or current; exist everywhere or generally
- the improvement or amendment of what is wrong, corrupt, unsatisfactory
- to be of importance or consequence
- to shrivel; fade; decay
- very brief; fleeting
- having adequate or great merit, character, or value
- a land area having a relatively level surface considerably raised above adjoining land on at least one side, and often cut by deep canyons
- to subdue or destroy; overcome; quell
- having the same relation each toward the other
- eagerly desirous of achieving or obtaining success, power, wealth, a specific goal
- limits or boundaries; guidelines
- desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness
- a large kettle or boiler
- the betrayal of a trust or confidence; breach of faith
- not occurring at a suitable time or season; ill-timed or inopportune
- strictly observant of an appointed or regular time; not late; prompt
- to grasp mentally; understand clearly and completely
- an amount of money regularly coming in
- having or showing a lack of experience, judgment, or information
40 Clues: to do; perform • to irritate; annoy • very brief; fleeting • to foretell or predict • to shrivel; fade; decay • a large kettle or boiler • free or unreserved in speech • limits or boundaries; guidelines • to be of importance or consequence • the act of receding or withdrawing • to inform someone or give notice to • to subdue or destroy; overcome; quell • ...
Quiz 2: Module 1 2024-02-28
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- means “to tread carefully”.
- __________ belief system is commonly structured around a set of moral codes that usually involves faith, spirituality, belief in one or more deities and the supernatural being.
- Material ___________ is when Religions use things to perform rituals or to express or represent beliefs, such as: statues, paintings, music, flowers, incense, clothes, architecture, and specific sacred locations.
- it means 'to breath'
- the belief in the existence of a theistic God
- Rules about how to behave; these rules are often thought to have come from a deity or supernatural place, but they might also be seen as guidelines created by the group over time
- the conception of the world from a specific standpoint.
- Beliefs are explained, taught, and made real through ceremonies.
- Disbelief in theistic God or in the existence of any divine being.
- Denial of the possibility for man to acquire knowledge of the existence of theistic God
- __________ Revelation is the divine revelation to humans is specific in content, and for a specific audience.
- The monotheistic belief in a God who set the universe in motion and thereafter left it alone.
- described as the quality or state of being concerned with religion or religious matters
- The belief in one God
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- the mental model of reality that signifies a comprehensive framework of ideas & attitudes about the world.
- Characteristics Emotional ___________ Most religions share emotions such as awe, mystery, guilt, joy, devotion, conversion, inner peace, etc.
- __________ God is the concept of a being that is purely spiritual, all good, all knowing, and all powerful.
- there is no real distinction between God and the universe.
- The belief system is shared, and its ideals are practiced by a group.
- The belief in multiplicity of gods.
- The polytheistic belief in two conflicting deities, one good and the other evil.
- The belief that inanimate objects have souls.
- It is the study of religion.
- _________ Theology is the human attempt to understand general revelation.
- sometimes defined as the belief in an all-powerful being.
- A polytheistic belief to a single primary god while accepting the existence or possible existence of other deities
- Stories that help explain the beliefs of a group
- The monotheistic belief that God in in everything
- ___________ Revelation is the divine revelation to humans is general in content, and for a general audience.
- Spirituality Derived from the latin word _________
30 Clues: it means 'to breath' • The belief in one God • means “to tread carefully”. • It is the study of religion. • The belief in multiplicity of gods. • The belief that inanimate objects have souls. • the belief in the existence of a theistic God • Stories that help explain the beliefs of a group • The monotheistic belief that God in in everything • ...
Notes from the Week of 31 October to 3 November 2022-11-03
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- The setting is the “where” and “when” of a story.
- an object, a person, a situation, or an action that has a literal meaning in a story but suggests or represents other meanings.
- Person v. ____: A novel sets a character against a tradition, an institution, a law, or some other societal construct
- is a character that is uncomplicated and remains the same throughout the fictional work.
- The story is all of the events that lead to the eventual climax, including character development and events that create suspense.
- the way characters are portrayed in a story. _____ reveals a character’s personality to us.
- Characterization tells the audience what the personality of the character is.
- are the qualities that a character has.
- Person v. ____: Internal Conflicts; A character battling inner demons, one who has an inner moral conflict (think Hamlet), or is simply striving to become a better person
- characters experience changes throughout the plot of a story. Although the change may be sudden, it is expected based on the story’s events.
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- The introduction to a story, including the primary characters' names, setting, mood, & time.
- Person v. ____: When science moves beyond human control
- a complex character who has many different qualities. They may even contradictory.
- The primary problem that drives the plot of the story, often a main goal for the protagonist to achieve or overcome.
- The most exciting point of the story, and is a turning point for the plot or goals of the main character.
- Everything that happens as a result of the climax, including wrapping-up of plot points, questions being answered, and character development.
- Person v. ____: This type of conflict counters a character against some force of nature, such as an animal or the weather.
- Person v. ____: Vampires, werewolves, aliens, and ghosts – any typically unbelievable, supernatural, or inexplicable phenomena
- characters do not experience basic character changes during the course of the story.
- Characterization shows things that reveal the personality of a character.
- Not always happy, but it does complete the story. It can leave a reader with questions, answers, frustration, or satisfaction.
- Person v. _____: It is clear and universally understood as a good vs. evil story in which an unambiguous challenger opposes the main character.
- Person v. ___/Gods: When a character is trapped by an inevitable destiny; freedom & free will often seem impossible in these stories.
23 Clues: are the qualities that a character has. • The setting is the “where” and “when” of a story. • Person v. ____: When science moves beyond human control • Characterization shows things that reveal the personality of a character. • Characterization tells the audience what the personality of the character is. • ...
Literary devices & literary genres 2025-03-11
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- Stories, legends, and traditions passed down orally through generations
- A genre exploring futuristic concepts and advanced technology.
- A short story with a moral, often featuring talking animals.
- Placing two elements close together to highlight their differences.
- A literary work based on imagination rather than fact.
- A genre based on traditional stories explaining natural or social phenomena.
- A figure of speech comparing two things using "like" or "as."
- The author’s attitude toward the subject of a work.
- The feeling or atmosphere created by a text.
- The use of symbols to represent ideas or concepts.
- An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally.
- A genre characterized by dark themes, mystery, and the supernatural.
- The repetition of the same consonant sound at the beginning of words.
- A story set in the past that includes real historical events or figures.
- A genre meant to evoke fear and suspense.
- Descriptive language that appeals to the senses.
- A figure of speech comparing two unrelated things without using "like" or "as."
- A literary form that uses rhythm, rhyme, and expressive language.
- A genre centered around love and relationships.
- A genre that includes magical or supernatural elements.
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- A hint or clue about events that will happen later in a story.
- Giving human characteristics to non-human things.
- A fast-paced genre full of suspense and excitement.
- A nonfiction account of a person's life written by themselves.
- The choice of words used by an author to convey meaning and tone.
- A literary work based on real events, people, or facts.
- A word that imitates a sound, like "buzz" or "sizzle."
- A mild word or phrase used to replace a harsher one.
- A story, poem, or picture with a hidden meaning, often moral or political.
- A phrase combining contradictory terms, like "jumbo shrimp."
- A genre focused on solving a crime or uncovering secrets.
- A long narrative poem often involving heroic deeds.
- The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses.
- A genre that presents serious or comedic plays meant for performance.
- A literary work that criticizes human nature or society using humor.
- A nonfiction account of someone's life written by another person.
- A contrast between expectation and reality.
- A humorous imitation of another work, genre, or person.
- A genre depicting a society with oppression and suffering, often in the future.
- A statement that seems contradictory but may reveal a truth.
40 Clues: A genre meant to evoke fear and suspense. • A contrast between expectation and reality. • The feeling or atmosphere created by a text. • A genre centered around love and relationships. • Descriptive language that appeals to the senses. • Giving human characteristics to non-human things. • The use of symbols to represent ideas or concepts. • ...
sprite 2024-12-19
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- A tree spirit, especially in Greek mythology.
- A ghostly light, often seen at night near marshes, misleading travelers.
- A small, magical being often depicted with wings.
- A spirit of the air in European mythology.
- Collective term for mythical beings, including fairies and elves.
- A mischievous, small fairy, often depicted in English folklore.
- A mythical creature from folklore, often seen as mischievous or helpful.
- A small, ugly creature often depicted in folklore as malicious.
- A supernatural creature, often associated with water or nature.
- A ray of moonlight, often associated with magic or mystical beings.
- A magical stone associated with elves, often seen in fantasy.
- A mythical creature or evil spirit from Algonquian folklore.
- A creature with the body of a man and the head of a bull in Greek mythology.
- A famous fairy character from a children’s story, often associated with light.
- Small forest spirits from Mexican folklore, known to hide things.
- A small, bearded man, typically associated with gardens.
- A mischievous forest spirit from English folklore.
- A winged female creature from Greek mythology, often depicted as a bird.
- A female spirit in Irish mythology, known for her wailing.
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- A fairy child left in place of a human child in folklore.
- A small, helpful creature from Scottish folklore, often assisting with chores.
- A spirit or apparition of a deceased person, often seen as ethereal.
- A creature from mythology, often depicted as half-woman, half-bird or fish, luring sailors to their doom.
- A circle of mushrooms often believed to be a meeting place for fairies.
- A creature from folklore, often large and fearsome, sometimes living under bridges.
- A mythical creature used to frighten children, often with no specific appearance.
- A mythical being from Scottish and Irish folklore, a seal that can transform into a human.
- A small, human-like creature from Tolkien’s mythology.
- A small demon or devilish creature, often trickster-like.
- A mythical creature, usually a woman, whose gaze turns people to stone.
- A small, bearded man from Irish folklore, often linked to hidden treasure.
- A nature spirit in Greek mythology, typically associated with a particular location.
- A shape-shifting water spirit in Scottish folklore.
- A supernatural being, often depicted as evil or malevolent.
- A mythical creature composed of different animal parts, often monstrous.
- A mythical horse-like creature with a single horn on its forehead.
36 Clues: A spirit of the air in European mythology. • A tree spirit, especially in Greek mythology. • A small, magical being often depicted with wings. • A mischievous forest spirit from English folklore. • A shape-shifting water spirit in Scottish folklore. • A small, human-like creature from Tolkien’s mythology. • A small, bearded man, typically associated with gardens. • ...
Intelligent Design Vs Evolution 2023-01-12
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- a theory of biological evolution developed by the Charles Darwin and others, stating that all species of organisms arise and develop through the natural selection of small, inherited variations that increase the individual's ability to compete, survive, and reproduce.
- the quality of having unlimited power. Monotheistic religions generally attribute omnipotence only to the deity of their faith
- the rank or essential nature of a god
- The idea that a being outside of time and space is responsible for the way the world works
- a form of philosophical monism which holds matter to be the fundamental substance in nature, and all things, including mental states and consciousness, are results of material interactions.
- consists of statements, beliefs, or practices that claim to be factual but are not based on the scientific method
- is an ancient branch of natural philosophy, a philosophical and protoscientific tradition that was historically practiced in China, India, the Muslim world, and Europe.
- the capacity to know everything. In Hinduism, Sikhism and the Abrahamic religions, this is an attribute of God.
- an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth
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- an Abrahamic, monotheistic, and ethnic religion comprising the collective religious, cultural, and legal tradition and civilization of the Jewish people.
- doesn't believe but also doesn't think we can ever know whether a god exists.
- an activity people undertake when they seek to understand fundamental truths about themselves, the world in which they live, and their relationships to the world and to each other.
- the differential survival and reproduction of individuals due to differences in phenotype.
- an explanation of an aspect of the natural world and universe that has been repeatedly tested and corroborated in accordance with the scientific method, using accepted protocols of observation, measurement, and evaluation of results
- the branch of philosophy that studies the fundamental nature of reality, the first principles of being, identity and change, space and time, causality, necessity, and possibility
- a social-cultural system of designated behaviors and practices, morals, beliefs, worldviews, texts, sanctified places, prophecies, ethics, or organizations, that generally relates humanity to supernatural, transcendental, and spiritual elements
- the systematic study of the nature of the divine and, more broadly, of religious belief. It is taught as an academic discipline, typically in universities and seminaries.
- events attributed to some force beyond scientific understanding or the laws of nature.
- a "God" created the universe
- man evolved from apes
20 Clues: man evolved from apes • a "God" created the universe • the rank or essential nature of a god • doesn't believe but also doesn't think we can ever know whether a god exists. • events attributed to some force beyond scientific understanding or the laws of nature. • an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth • ...
Movie Genres 2023-08-14
5 Clues: With comedic performances. • uses animation techniques to tell a story. • It tells a romantic tale of two people falling in love. • It focuses on realistic characters dealing with emotionalthemes.s • it scares and shocks the audience through the using of supernatural elements.
Sailors Superstitions 2022-10-05
5 Clues: What should a sailor never do? • What animal should a sailor never kill? • What line did sailors create a ritual around crossing? • What disease seemed to sailors to have supernatural causes? • What tattoo would keep a sailor safe if they went overboard?
The Island: Vocabulary 2022-11-20
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- Talk under one's breath. Synonym: mumble
- A confused and noisy disturbance. Synonym: disturbance
- The development of events outside a person's control, regarded as predetermined by a supernatural power. Synonym: destiny
- Unable to rest or relax as a result of anxiety or boredom. Synonym: fidgety
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- A place without inhabitants. Synonym: unpopulated
- To take hold of suddenly and forcibly. Synonym: Grab
- A long serious speech, especially one given as a scolding or reprimand. Synonym: lesson
7 Clues: Talk under one's breath. Synonym: mumble • A place without inhabitants. Synonym: unpopulated • To take hold of suddenly and forcibly. Synonym: Grab • A confused and noisy disturbance. Synonym: disturbance • Unable to rest or relax as a result of anxiety or boredom. Synonym: fidgety • ...
Gothicism 2013-08-22
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- A prophetic vision or sign.
- A literary style popular during the end of the 18th century and the beginning of the 19th that dealt with horror, despair, the grotesque and other "dark" subjects.
- An overwhelming and painful feeling caused by something shocking, terrifying, or revolting.
- A young woman who is usually pursued by a villain.
- A common setting in Gothic Literature.
- A state of mental uncertainty or excitement, often used in Gothicism.
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- Anything that is kept secret or remains unexplained or unknown.
- A common mood in Gothicism.
- A special being or object, such as a vampire, witch, ghost, or devil.
9 Clues: A prophetic vision or sign. • A common mood in Gothicism. • A common setting in Gothic Literature. • A young woman who is usually pursued by a villain. • Anything that is kept secret or remains unexplained or unknown. • A special being or object, such as a vampire, witch, ghost, or devil. • A state of mental uncertainty or excitement, often used in Gothicism. • ...
Similar Words in The House of Usher 2023-10-27
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- (adj.)giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen
- (adj.)causing great horror or fear; frightful
- (adj.)disturbing and horrifying because of involvement with or depiction of death and injury
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- (noun)a feeling of sadness, typically with no obvious cause
- (noun)a feeling that something bad will happen; fearful apprehension
- (adj.)a genre of literature that combines horror, death, and romanticism
- (adjective)giving the impression of evil, harm, or danger
- (adj.)empty and without any people; feeling sad and lonely
- (adj.)relating to phenomena that cannot be explained by natural laws or science
9 Clues: (adj.)causing great horror or fear; frightful • (adjective)giving the impression of evil, harm, or danger • (adj.)empty and without any people; feeling sad and lonely • (noun)a feeling of sadness, typically with no obvious cause • (noun)a feeling that something bad will happen; fearful apprehension • ...
Movie genres 2023-03-22
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- Films that use animation
- Films that follow characters on a journey or quest.
- Films that combine elements of both romance and comedy.
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- Films that are made to make you laugh. They have funny jokes
- Films that take place in a fictional world with magic or supernatural elements.
- Films that take place in the American West during the late 19th century. They often feature cowboys, gunfights,...
- Films that are made to scare you. They often have monsters, ghosts, or killers
- Films that has a lot of of music and dance.
- Films that take place during wartime, often featuring soldiers and battles.
9 Clues: Films that use animation • Films that has a lot of of music and dance. • Films that follow characters on a journey or quest. • Films that combine elements of both romance and comedy. • Films that are made to make you laugh. They have funny jokes • Films that take place during wartime, often featuring soldiers and battles. • ...
Fantastic Elements Review 2025-02-27
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- this type of ending is common in fantasy, where all problems are solved
- this term describes anything that defies natural reality
- a winged monster often found in fantasy
- when we have to forget about the rules of reality, we suspend our ____
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- when an object or animal behaves like a human, we call them this term
- although fantasy is imaginative, it often makes a serious comment about ____
- not our world, the setting of a fantasy story
- the discovery of __ might have not occurred yet, may be very advanced, or completely different
- this character can be epic or ordinary
9 Clues: this character can be epic or ordinary • a winged monster often found in fantasy • not our world, the setting of a fantasy story • this term describes anything that defies natural reality • when an object or animal behaves like a human, we call them this term • when we have to forget about the rules of reality, we suspend our ____ • ...
JS5U56 - SEEKING FREEDOM 2020-02-10
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- (n) a way of doing things or a group of many things
- (v) to put someone in prison, imprison
- (adj) = calm, quite
- (n) the group of people who control a country
- (n) the action of speaking/ words of a speaker
- (n) the rules of a country you must follow if you live in it
- (n) the list of laws written by the government
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- (n) a big group of soldiers
- (n) the belief in a supernatural force (eg: God)
- (v) search, look for
- (n) the thing/ duty you have to do
- (v) take someone away into police office (usually done by policemen)
- (v) disagree with something strongly (usually in big groups)
- (n) the people who guide a team to do work, like manager
- (v) to achieve a goal, to be able to do something hard
- (n) the personal view or idea of someone
- (n) newspapers or journalists
- (n) an open area for many people to see or use
- (v) do harm/ hurt someone because they have done something wrong
19 Clues: (adj) = calm, quite • (v) search, look for • (n) a big group of soldiers • (n) newspapers or journalists • (n) the thing/ duty you have to do • (v) to put someone in prison, imprison • (n) the personal view or idea of someone • (n) the group of people who control a country • (n) the action of speaking/ words of a speaker • (n) an open area for many people to see or use • ...
Tv show 2022-12-19
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- bad A man whose job is to be a teacher and a drug dealer.
- Spanish Youngsters who study in the Encinas.
- little liars four girls have to find out who killed their friend
- A series of supernatural creatures which have extraordinary powers and runes.
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- A thief that steals works of art from a Paris museum.
- Diarie A small town where vampires, wolves and witches hide.
- A girl whose problems are drugs.
- of thrones long ago when the giants and men created a great wall.
- Girl TV series that takes place in Manhattan where. privileged students live to the limit.
9 Clues: A girl whose problems are drugs. • Spanish Youngsters who study in the Encinas. • A thief that steals works of art from a Paris museum. • bad A man whose job is to be a teacher and a drug dealer. • Diarie A small town where vampires, wolves and witches hide. • of thrones long ago when the giants and men created a great wall. • ...
myths 2023-01-10
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- anything that is extremely unusual; an extraordinary occurrence
- the plan of action of a play, story, or nove
- based on facts
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- the outcome of a story
- in a story, conflict is the struggle that grows out of opposing forces between characters and events. Conflict helps to create suspense in a story.
- to change form, shape, structure, or substance; a complete change of appearance or condition
- a person who tells a story
- is a story of unknown authorship that people told long ago to answer questions about events.
- a supernatural being that has special powers over nature and people
9 Clues: based on facts • the outcome of a story • a person who tells a story • the plan of action of a play, story, or nove • anything that is extremely unusual; an extraordinary occurrence • a supernatural being that has special powers over nature and people • to change form, shape, structure, or substance; a complete change of appearance or condition • ...
CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2021-01-07
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- A city that is independent and has its own government.
- An area of land controlled by another country.
- Land surrounded by water on 3 sides.
- A traditional story, specific to a culture, that usually involves supernatural elements.
- A system of government where the whole population has the right to participate and make decisions.
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- the study of knowledge, right and wrong, reasoning, and the value of things.
- Conquering or defeating other areas to make your country bigger.
- The ability to effect the development of someone or somewhere else.
- The ideas, traditions, art, and achievements that define a civilization.
9 Clues: Land surrounded by water on 3 sides. • An area of land controlled by another country. • A city that is independent and has its own government. • Conquering or defeating other areas to make your country bigger. • The ability to effect the development of someone or somewhere else. • The ideas, traditions, art, and achievements that define a civilization. • ...
genres 2023-09-04
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- stories with high stakes and many conflicts
- film that focuses on a detective-hero's investigation into the mystery surrounding a crime
- A fiction film showing past events or set within a historical period
- genre in which songs by the characters are interwoven into the narrative, sometimes accompanied by dancing.
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- the protagonist goes on a epic journey
- genre with fantastic themes, usually magic, supernatural events
- A genre characterized by stories involving conflicts between science and technology
- the method of photographing successive drawings to create an illusion of movement in a sequence
- films designed to elicit laughter from the audience
9 Clues: the protagonist goes on a epic journey • stories with high stakes and many conflicts • films designed to elicit laughter from the audience • genre with fantastic themes, usually magic, supernatural events • A fiction film showing past events or set within a historical period • A genre characterized by stories involving conflicts between science and technology • ...
Triangle - Cycle 6 2024-11-11
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- - The ability to recover quickly from difficult conditions or setbacks.
- - Continued in a course of action despite difficulty or delay in achieving success.
- - Not firmly fixed or secure; prone to change or collapse.
- - Extremely distressing or painful; causing great fear or anxiety.
- - Occurring through divine or supernatural intervention; very extraordinary.
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- - A sudden failure or breaking down of a structure or system.
- - A means of support or help in a difficult or dangerous situation.
- - Having achieved victory or success; feeling or showing great joy after winning.
- - Involving or causing a great disaster or failure; very destructive.
9 Clues: - Not firmly fixed or secure; prone to change or collapse. • - A sudden failure or breaking down of a structure or system. • - Extremely distressing or painful; causing great fear or anxiety. • - A means of support or help in a difficult or dangerous situation. • - Involving or causing a great disaster or failure; very destructive. • ...
I outsourced my Christmas shopping to a bot. The results were spooky. 2025-01-07
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- covering a large number and wide scope of subjects
- relating to or shared by a whole group of similar things; not specific to any particular thing
- the act of watching a person or a place
- strange, unsettling, or frightening in a way that suggests the supernatural
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- the period just before it becomes completely dark in the evening
- a glass or clay container with a wide opening at the top and sometimes a fitted lid, usually used for storing food
- not good at making decisions
- present everywhere
- get work done by making a contract with another company to do it
9 Clues: present everywhere • not good at making decisions • the act of watching a person or a place • covering a large number and wide scope of subjects • the period just before it becomes completely dark in the evening • get work done by making a contract with another company to do it • strange, unsettling, or frightening in a way that suggests the supernatural • ...
Brianna's crossword puzzle 2020-01-08
5 Clues: something that protects you • a cause occasion of keen distress or sorrow • conduct or activity that playfully causes petty annoyance • involving or suggesting the supernatural unearthly or uncanny • confidence in the truth or existence of something not immediately susceptible to rigorous proof
Unknown creatures and gods from Greek Mythology 2023-02-21
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- A supernatural woman with 6 snakelike arms and heads on the end that ate everything within reach
- A giant worm-like thing that lives under a rock opposite of Scylla and has lots of teeth and eats sailors
- God of stupidity
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- Mother monster of lots of monsters in Greek myths
- Goddess of luck and fortune
- Goddess of misery and depression
6 Clues: God of stupidity • Goddess of luck and fortune • Goddess of misery and depression • Mother monster of lots of monsters in Greek myths • A supernatural woman with 6 snakelike arms and heads on the end that ate everything within reach • A giant worm-like thing that lives under a rock opposite of Scylla and has lots of teeth and eats sailors
WEEK 6 VOCAB 2025-10-07
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- Stories that feature supernatural, magical, or mythological elements and characters.
- literature that uses imaginary characters, plot, and settings.
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- Nonfiction books that tell the story of a real person’s life.
- filled with or characterized by lively energy or excitement.
- books that are based on factual information and real-life events.
- used to indicate a departure from a literal use of words.
6 Clues: used to indicate a departure from a literal use of words. • filled with or characterized by lively energy or excitement. • Nonfiction books that tell the story of a real person’s life. • literature that uses imaginary characters, plot, and settings. • books that are based on factual information and real-life events. • ...
Fifth Form Justice 2020-07-01
4 Clues: - teasing • - relating to the supernatural • - a person or a thing who or which makes predictions. • -deep thought without paying attention to surroundings
Jaydan cross word 2017-02-06
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- means suggesting something supernatural unearthly.......
- means there it is there you are.......
- means the surroundings or conditions in which a person animal or plant lives or operates.......
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- means causing one to feel tired or bored.......
- means the faculty or state of being able to see.......
- means ghost or ghostlike image of someone especially one seen shortly before or after their death.......
6 Clues: means there it is there you are....... • means causing one to feel tired or bored....... • means the faculty or state of being able to see....... • means suggesting something supernatural unearthly....... • means the surroundings or conditions in which a person animal or plant lives or operates....... • ...
The Night Fairy 2025-04-09
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- flying mammals
- supernatural beings, generally clonceived as having a diminutive human form and possessing magical powers.
- a very small nectar-sipping New World bird, characterized by the brilliant, iridescent plumage
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- plot of ground, usually near a house, where flowers, shrubs, vegetables, fruits, or herbs are cultivated.
- possessing or exhibiting courage or courageous endurance.
- Birds and insects have these.
6 Clues: flying mammals • Birds and insects have these. • possessing or exhibiting courage or courageous endurance. • a very small nectar-sipping New World bird, characterized by the brilliant, iridescent plumage • plot of ground, usually near a house, where flowers, shrubs, vegetables, fruits, or herbs are cultivated. • ...
Ancient China 2013-02-27
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- Domesticated animals used for meat or dairy (milk) products.
- Belief in a supernatural power (or powers) that created or rules the universe.
- Discipline that studies the essence of all things and life and that pursues wisdom.
- Telling a story without words, by using movements, gestures and facial expressions.
- A social group having it's own cultural and economic organization.
- A story that we learned from earlier time, of which we don't know if it's true.
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- The head of a country.
- A person from whom we descend, who lived in our family before us.
- A period of hundred years.
- An eatable grain that is cultivated in warm climates.
- The Chinese invention of designing and constructing ships.
- A fabric made of a very fine thread, produced by a silkworm (insect).
- A measure of the heaviness of an object.
13 Clues: The head of a country. • A period of hundred years. • A measure of the heaviness of an object. • An eatable grain that is cultivated in warm climates. • The Chinese invention of designing and constructing ships. • Domesticated animals used for meat or dairy (milk) products. • A person from whom we descend, who lived in our family before us. • ...
Literary Genres 2024-08-15
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- genre that involves the "Who did it?" question.
- genre where the story takes place in the past
- genre where the story is fiction but could be about real people in the present
- genre where the main character goes on some kind of journey and encounters danger
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- picture books
- genre where the main plot of the story involves sports
- fiction books with many different short stories instead of one main story
- genre where the main story is told in comic book or picture form
- genre where the story is meant to be funny
- stories where characters fall in love
- stories that may take place in the future or involve futuristic technology
- genre that usually involves elements of magic. It may have witches, dragons, or talking animals.
- stories with ghosts or other supernatural beings
13 Clues: picture books • stories where characters fall in love • genre where the story is meant to be funny • genre where the story takes place in the past • genre that involves the "Who did it?" question. • stories with ghosts or other supernatural beings • genre where the main plot of the story involves sports • genre where the main story is told in comic book or picture form • ...
VOCABULARY CHALLENGE MYTHOLOGY 2024-04-11
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- Characterized by belief of worship in more than one god.
- The plan of action in a story, play, or novel.
- A myth that has arisen, been told over time, or written to explain the origins of various social or natural phenomena.
- To change form, shape, structure, or substance.
- A fictional story that explains why something is the way it is.
- A manner of speaking or writing that shows an attributed feeling on the part of the writer.
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- A person who tells a story.
- The beginning; the source.
- Anything that is extremely unusual; an extraordinary occurrence.
- The struggle that grows out of opposing forces between character and events. Conflict helps to create suspense in a story.
- The outcome of a story.
- French word for “why.”
- A supernatural being who has special powers over nature and humans.
13 Clues: French word for “why.” • The outcome of a story. • The beginning; the source. • A person who tells a story. • The plan of action in a story, play, or novel. • To change form, shape, structure, or substance. • Characterized by belief of worship in more than one god. • A fictional story that explains why something is the way it is. • ...
Greek Mythology vocab 2024-04-11
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- A person who tells a story
- A supernatural being who has special powers over nature and humans
- The plan of action in a story, play, or novel
- The beginning; the source
- the outcome of a story
- to change form, shape, structure, or substance
- characterized by belief of worship in more than one god
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- Anything that is extremely unusual and extraordinary occurrence
- A manner of speaking or writing that shows an attributed feeling on the part of the writer.
- a myth that has arisen, been told over time, or written to explain the origins of various social or natural phenomena
- The struggle that grows out the opposing forces between character and events. Conflict helps to create suspense in a story
- French word for “why”
- A fictional story that explains why something is the way it is
13 Clues: French word for “why” • the outcome of a story • The beginning; the source • A person who tells a story • The plan of action in a story, play, or novel • to change form, shape, structure, or substance • characterized by belief of worship in more than one god • A fictional story that explains why something is the way it is • ...
Yr10 Macbeth 2024-04-12
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- The term used to describe an idea that is intentionally repeated in a text to convey an idea, for example, the serpent.
- The device used in this quotation: "sightless substances".
- Rapid exchange of short, quick lines between characters.
- The device used in this quotation: "murdering ministers".
- The device used in this quotation: "fair is foul".
- According to Macbeth, this is his only "spur" for committing regicide.
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- The missing word from this quotation: "my dearest partner of _____".
- Theme of the play conveyed strongly by the Weird Sisters.
- The genre of the play, 'Macbeth'.
- The device used in this quotation: "Your face, my thane, is as a book".
- Macbeth speaks to an "air-drawn" one of these.
- The device used in this quotation: "be the serpent under't".
- Macbeth experiences this, making him a tragic hero.
13 Clues: The genre of the play, 'Macbeth'. • Macbeth speaks to an "air-drawn" one of these. • The device used in this quotation: "fair is foul". • Macbeth experiences this, making him a tragic hero. • Rapid exchange of short, quick lines between characters. • Theme of the play conveyed strongly by the Weird Sisters. • The device used in this quotation: "murdering ministers". • ...
Native American Vocabulary 2025-04-22
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- someone who is sent somewhere in advance of others to gather information
- a group of people, animals or things that act together to achieve a common purpose
- a long spear used to hunt large fish
- the characteristics that make a person or group different from other people or groups
- the body's ability to resist or fight off a disease
- a piece of cloth worn around the hips as clothing by men in certain cultures, usually in warm climates
- to add or contribute another section or part to make something else complete
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- a group of people chosen to lead or give advice
- a bag or case used to carry arrows
- in the Sioux culture, a supernatural power
- being different in a noticeable way
- able to move quickly and gracefully
- to change animal skin into leather using a special process
13 Clues: a bag or case used to carry arrows • being different in a noticeable way • able to move quickly and gracefully • a long spear used to hunt large fish • in the Sioux culture, a supernatural power • a group of people chosen to lead or give advice • the body's ability to resist or fight off a disease • to change animal skin into leather using a special process • ...
Vocabulary crossword 2021-01-07
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- the ability to effect the development of someone or somewhere else
- the study of knowledge, right and wrong, reasoning, and the value of things
- a system of government where the whole population has the right to participate and make decisions
- an area of land controlled by another country
- the ideas, traditions, art, and achievements that define a civilisation
- a traditional story, specific to a culture, that usually involves supernatural elements
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- a city that is independent and has its own government
- land surrounded by water on 3 sides
- Conquering or defeating other areas to make your country bigger
9 Clues: land surrounded by water on 3 sides • an area of land controlled by another country • a city that is independent and has its own government • Conquering or defeating other areas to make your country bigger • the ability to effect the development of someone or somewhere else • the ideas, traditions, art, and achievements that define a civilisation • ...
Conflicts: 2020-07-30
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- The leading character struggles against ideas, practices, or customs of other people.
- A struggle with a force outside one's self.
- - The leading character struggles against a force such as a demon, a god, or a ghost.
- This is often tied with society as they struggle against technology created by or needed by society.
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- The leading character struggles against other characters.
- The leading character struggles with himself/herself
- - The leading character struggles against the forces of nature or animals.
- A struggle within one's self.
- The leading character struggles against fate, or the circumstances of life facing him/her.
9 Clues: A struggle within one's self. • A struggle with a force outside one's self. • The leading character struggles with himself/herself • The leading character struggles against other characters. • - The leading character struggles against the forces of nature or animals. • The leading character struggles against ideas, practices, or customs of other people. • ...
theater, ritual, drama, and performance 2017-12-15
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- Something that can be defined as a place, or thing that has to do with entertainment
- Someone who interacts with both the natural and supernatural worlds
- Theatrical activities, for the purpose of entertainment, such as a Youtube Video
- A type of ritual that usually has cultural concept to it
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- An act of staging something for a large group of people
- What is a type of artistic activity?
- An example of a ritual that has changed
- A monologue by Shakespeare that compares life to a play and the world to a stage
- Repeated patterns that are used as symbolic actions
9 Clues: What is a type of artistic activity? • An example of a ritual that has changed • Repeated patterns that are used as symbolic actions • An act of staging something for a large group of people • A type of ritual that usually has cultural concept to it • Someone who interacts with both the natural and supernatural worlds • ...
Gothicism 2013-08-22
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- A state of mental uncertainty or excitement, often used in Gothicism.
- A young woman who is usually pursued by a villain.
- An overwhelming and painful feeling caused by something shocking, terrifying, or revolting.
- A literary style popular during the end of the 18th century and the beginning of the 19th that dealt with horror, despair, the grotesque and other "dark" subjects.
- Anything that is kept secret or remains unexplained or unknown.
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- A common setting in Gothic Literature.
- A prophetic vision or sign.
- A special being or object, such as a vampire, witch, ghost, or devil.
- A common mood in Gothicism.
9 Clues: A prophetic vision or sign. • A common mood in Gothicism. • A common setting in Gothic Literature. • A young woman who is usually pursued by a villain. • Anything that is kept secret or remains unexplained or unknown. • A special being or object, such as a vampire, witch, ghost, or devil. • A state of mental uncertainty or excitement, often used in Gothicism. • ...
Gothicism 2013-08-22
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- A common setting in Gothic Literature.
- A state of mental uncertainty or excitement, often used in Gothicism.
- A young woman who is usually pursued by a villain.
- A literary style popular during the end of the 18th century and the beginning of the 19th that dealt with horror, despair, the grotesque and other "dark" subjects.
- An overwhelming and painful feeling caused by something shocking, terrifying, or revolting.
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- A prophetic vision or sign.
- A special being or object, such as a vampire, witch, ghost, or devil.
- Anything that is kept secret or remains unexplained or unknown.
- A common mood in Gothicism.
9 Clues: A prophetic vision or sign. • A common mood in Gothicism. • A common setting in Gothic Literature. • A young woman who is usually pursued by a villain. • Anything that is kept secret or remains unexplained or unknown. • A special being or object, such as a vampire, witch, ghost, or devil. • A state of mental uncertainty or excitement, often used in Gothicism. • ...
The Myrtles Plantation 2015-09-23
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- / Of or having to do with ghosts and other otherworldly creatures
- / A small crustacean that is similar in appearance to a shrimp of crayfish
- / Term used to describe any house or building built during the Victorian Era
- / A slimy residue that is normally associated with ghosts
- / The art of witchcraft mainly practiced in Haiti, and also in Louisiana
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- / Person who claims to communicate with ghosts
- / French for a house where an unmarried man would live; begins with a G
- / French for 'fake wood', is used in interior decorating
- / Cards used to predict the past, present, and future of a person
9 Clues: / Person who claims to communicate with ghosts • / French for 'fake wood', is used in interior decorating • / A slimy residue that is normally associated with ghosts • / Of or having to do with ghosts and other otherworldly creatures • / Cards used to predict the past, present, and future of a person • ...
Chapter 2 Vocabulary 2016-10-12
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- to change the behavior or form of a living thing to make it suitable to live with people
- doing a specific narrow thing instead of a little of everything
- a system used to create and trade goods or services
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- a complex society with cities, a government, and specialized skills
- groups of people that are in different ranks or levels in society
- a supply that can be used as needed
- a set of shared beliefs about the supernatural forces that created and maintain the world
- complete change in ways of thinking, working, or living
- more than you need; extra
9 Clues: more than you need; extra • a supply that can be used as needed • a system used to create and trade goods or services • complete change in ways of thinking, working, or living • doing a specific narrow thing instead of a little of everything • groups of people that are in different ranks or levels in society • ...
Cultural exchange 2024-03-27
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- The way of life, including customs, arts, and beliefs, of a particular group of people.
- Customs and beliefs passed down from generation to generation.
- Special days for rest, celebration, or religious observance.
- Clothing worn to represent characters, often for fun or during celebrations like Halloween.
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- A celebration or event with music, food, and fun activities.
- Relating to ancient or non-Christian religions, often connected with nature and rituals.
- Beliefs, practices, and worship of a higher power or spiritual force.
- Non-physical beings, often associated with the supernatural or afterlife.
- A fun holiday on October 31st with costumes, candy, and spooky decorations.
9 Clues: A celebration or event with music, food, and fun activities. • Special days for rest, celebration, or religious observance. • Customs and beliefs passed down from generation to generation. • Beliefs, practices, and worship of a higher power or spiritual force. • Non-physical beings, often associated with the supernatural or afterlife. • ...
Vocabulary Words Lesson 4 2023-09-15
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- hostile and aggressive
- rise or cause to rise and hover in the air, especially by means of supernatural or magical power
- acting or done without forethought
- a planned route or journey
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- a stated principle of government policy, mainly in foreign or military affairs
- humor or frivolity, especially the treatment of a serious matter with humor or in a manner lacking due respect
- showing a desire to resist authority, control, or convention
- the power or opportunity to act or take charge before others do
- piece of written, printed, or electronic matter that provides information or evidence or that serves as an official record
9 Clues: hostile and aggressive • a planned route or journey • acting or done without forethought • showing a desire to resist authority, control, or convention • the power or opportunity to act or take charge before others do • a stated principle of government policy, mainly in foreign or military affairs • ...
Nic Blake and The Remarkables 2025-11-07
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- Nic's best friend. He is an Unremarkable.
- Nic's 12th birthday gift, a Hellhound puppy.
- Ordinary people who cannot see or use the Gift/magic.
- Nic's father, who is accused of a serious crime: Kidnapping Nic and stealing the Msaidizi.
- An innate, natural power possessed by Manifestors (Nic and her father).
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- A corrupt/destructive form of the Gift, usually cast with a wand.
- A person with supernatural abilities (like Manifestors, Vampires, etc.).
- The Remarkable city where Nic was born and her mother/twin brother live.
- Main character, a 12-year-old Manifestor who lives in the Unremarkable world.
9 Clues: Nic's best friend. He is an Unremarkable. • Nic's 12th birthday gift, a Hellhound puppy. • Ordinary people who cannot see or use the Gift/magic. • A corrupt/destructive form of the Gift, usually cast with a wand. • An innate, natural power possessed by Manifestors (Nic and her father). • A person with supernatural abilities (like Manifestors, Vampires, etc.). • ...
Features of Religion 2022-02-19
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- Religious, or related to religious issues.
- Practical expressions of aspects of a religion.
- The doctrine or belief that there is only one God.
- A system of standards which regulate moral decision making for adherents if a religion.
- The Jewish place of worship.
- Easter, Ash Wednesday, Rosh Hashanah, Hanukkah and Ramadan are examples of _____.
- the belief in or worship of more than one god.
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- A branch of any religion.
- The highest goal of the faithful and one that all followers should try to achieve.
- Worshipped supreme/supernatural beings.
- Ceremonial event, existing in all historically known societies, that marks the passage from one social or religious status to another.
- An iconic representation intended to represent a specific religion.
- The set of beliefs that they have about what is right and wrong and what is true and false.
- _____ contain the most important beliefs of a religion.
14 Clues: A branch of any religion. • The Jewish place of worship. • Worshipped supreme/supernatural beings. • Religious, or related to religious issues. • the belief in or worship of more than one god. • Practical expressions of aspects of a religion. • The doctrine or belief that there is only one God. • _____ contain the most important beliefs of a religion. • ...
DEATH NOTE CROSS WORD 2021-05-13
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- in a mistaken way; incorrectly.
- used to indicate that a named person is also known or more familiar under another specified name.
- bring to an end.
- force police
- (of an object) fixed firmly and deeply in a surrounding mass; implanted.
- (Used to express justice, moral rightness, or the like): He ought to be punished. You ought to be ashamed.
- Shinigami are gods or supernatural spirits that invite humans toward death in certain aspects of Japanese religion and culture. Shinigami have been described as monsters, helpers, and creatures of darkness. Shinigami are used for tales and religions in Japanese culture.
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- Watari is a Japanese word. ... Watari means flowing, gliding, travelling across, migratory, passing, wandering, crossing.
- New peoples army.
- find or locate exactly.
- make (something) widely known.
- put (a decision, plan, agreement, etc.) into effect.
- annoying; humiliating.
- an organized search for a person, especially a criminal.
14 Clues: force police • bring to an end. • New peoples army. • annoying; humiliating. • find or locate exactly. • make (something) widely known. • in a mistaken way; incorrectly. • put (a decision, plan, agreement, etc.) into effect. • an organized search for a person, especially a criminal. • (of an object) fixed firmly and deeply in a surrounding mass; implanted. • ...
The Tempest 2021-06-30
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- - Stephano and Trinculo do this to Caliban so they can rule the island.
- - Sebastian and Antonio plan to do this to the King of Naples.
- - the crime of betraying your own country.
- - By the end of the play, Prospero _____ his brother.
- - when someone is cruel and does not care about other people.
- - Prospero commands Caliban because he has ____ him.
- - Spirits and magic are examples of this power that Elizabethans believed in.
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- - The way Prospero behaves at the start of the play compared to the way he behaves at the end of the play could be described as j______.
- - Sycorax did this to Ariel for 12 years
- - the opposite of behaving bravely.
- - Prospero's art makes him a ?
- - To murder by sudden or secret attack often for political reasons.
- - making a plan, usually bad.
- - Antonio does this to Prospero to become Duke of Milan
14 Clues: - making a plan, usually bad. • - Prospero's art makes him a ? • - the opposite of behaving bravely. • - Sycorax did this to Ariel for 12 years • - the crime of betraying your own country. • - Prospero commands Caliban because he has ____ him. • - By the end of the play, Prospero _____ his brother. • - Antonio does this to Prospero to become Duke of Milan • ...
crossword 3 2023-11-02
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- Long-running animated series in Springfield featuring the Simpson family
- TV series based on a DC Comics character known for his archery skills
- Main character in "The Walking Dead", portrayed by Andrew Lincoln
- Thriller series featiring a CIA officer with bipolar disorder
- Sitcom starring Larry Hagman as a wealthy oil tycoon
- A sitcom centered around a group of socially awkwards scientists
- A group of plane crash suvivors stranded on a mysterious island
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- Nickname for a young heroe in "The Umbrella Academy"
- A sci-fi horror series in the 1980s with supernatural elements
- Drama about high school chemistry teacher turned methamphetamine manufacturer
- FBI agent in "The X-Files" who investigates paranormal phenomena
- Main character in "Orange is the New Black", portrayed by Taylor Schilling
- Iconic sitcom featuring Ross, Rachel, and the gang
- Prison drama set in a maximum-security penitentiary
14 Clues: Iconic sitcom featuring Ross, Rachel, and the gang • Prison drama set in a maximum-security penitentiary • Nickname for a young heroe in "The Umbrella Academy" • Sitcom starring Larry Hagman as a wealthy oil tycoon • Thriller series featiring a CIA officer with bipolar disorder • A sci-fi horror series in the 1980s with supernatural elements • ...
Fiction Character Types 2023-12-11
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- a minor character who stops a hero during a journey
- the main character of the story
- a type of character that is repeated over and over again in many stories throughout history
- a minor character that shares many traits with a normal or average person
- a villain that uses romance to corrupt other characters
- a supernatural character who helps the human characters
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- the character that creates most of the problems for the protagonist
- a minor character who gives news to the protagonist
- a minor character who takes care of the protagonist
- a minor character that has the opposite personality of the protagonist
- a minor character who gives advice and wisdom to the protagonist
- a character gets revenge against villain
- a main character who does not act like a hero
- a minor character that assists the antagonist with an evil plot
14 Clues: the main character of the story • a character gets revenge against villain • a main character who does not act like a hero • a minor character who stops a hero during a journey • a minor character who gives news to the protagonist • a minor character who takes care of the protagonist • a villain that uses romance to corrupt other characters • ...
Naomi's Top Conversation Starters 2024-08-14
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- Acronym for the last TV show the world watched together (also the greatest show of all time)
- The American grocery store chain an upscale experience at discount prices with a bullseye as its logo
- A divination practice often reduced to memes online
- Processed green tea leaves that are sold in powder form
- A genre of media characterized by great suffering (often under authoritarian rule)
- This form of theater combines music with spoken dialogue
- An NYC-based brand of unisex clothes and tote bags with an eccentric marketing approach
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- Nigeria's film industry
- This social media app builds virality primarily around audio and has changed the music landscape amongst many others
- An unofficial epoch marked by the effect of human activity on the Earth
- A historically queer-coded supernatural being that lives forever
- The most misunderstood Jordan Peele Film
- Fiction genre that prioritizes character development over story
- Audre Lorde's biomythography first published in 1982
14 Clues: Nigeria's film industry • The most misunderstood Jordan Peele Film • A divination practice often reduced to memes online • Audre Lorde's biomythography first published in 1982 • Processed green tea leaves that are sold in powder form • This form of theater combines music with spoken dialogue • Fiction genre that prioritizes character development over story • ...
GENRES 2024-09-19
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- Fiction: Stories about futuristic technology and space exploration.
- a traditional story that often involves supernatural beings or events and serves to explain the beliefs, practices, or natural phenomena of a culture.
- Fiction: Stories set in the past with fictional characters.
- Stories about magical and imaginary beings and lands.
- Books: Books with large illustrations and simple text for young children.
- Short stories that typically feature animals and teach a moral lesson.
- Rhyme Books: Books compile traditional songs or poems designed for young children.
- Stories about gods and heroes.
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- Stories about legendary figures and historical events.
- Books: Books with factual information about various topics.
- Books that tell the story of a person's life written by someone else.
- Stories about real events written by the person who experienced them.
- Tale: Traditional stories with magical elements and happy endings.
- Stories performed by actors on stage.
- Traditional stories passed down through generations.
15 Clues: Stories about gods and heroes. • Stories performed by actors on stage. • Traditional stories passed down through generations. • Stories about magical and imaginary beings and lands. • Stories about legendary figures and historical events. • Books: Books with factual information about various topics. • Fiction: Stories set in the past with fictional characters. • ...
Movie Genres 2022-06-20
5 Clues: is a cartoon movie • is usually magical and have supernatural events • a type of film in which a lot of exciting things happen • a film in which very frightening or unnatural things happen • a category of film which emphasizes humor and makes audience laugh
The Myrtles Plantation 2015-09-23
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- / A slimy residue that is normally associated with ghosts
- Bois / French for 'fake wood', is used in interior decorating
- / French for a house where an unmarried man would live; begins with a G
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- / Cards used to predict the past, present, and future of a person
- / Of or having to do with ghosts and other otherworldly creatures
- / Person who claims to communicate with ghosts
- / The art of witchcraft mainly practiced in Haiti, and also in Louisiana
- / Term used to describe any house or building built during the Victorian Era
- / A small crustacean that is similar in appearance to a shrimp of crayfish
9 Clues: / Person who claims to communicate with ghosts • / A slimy residue that is normally associated with ghosts • Bois / French for 'fake wood', is used in interior decorating • / Cards used to predict the past, present, and future of a person • / Of or having to do with ghosts and other otherworldly creatures • ...
HoTB Project 2025-10-22
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- The naturalist who turns out to be behind the Baskerville murders
- Holmes' assistant, a doctor
- The superstitious man who lived at Baskerville Hall before Sir Henry
- Mr. Stapleton's "sister", who later is revealed to be his wife
- The "supernatural monster dog" who murders the Baskervilles
- An American man who has just come back to England after Sir Charles's death
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- The man who goes with Sir Henry to Baskerville Hall
- A deep-thinking, secretive man who lives on Baker Street
- An amazing detective who likes to keep his hypotheses to himself
- The boy who brings food to Holmes while he is hiding on the moor
10 Clues: Holmes' assistant, a doctor • The man who goes with Sir Henry to Baskerville Hall • A deep-thinking, secretive man who lives on Baker Street • The "supernatural monster dog" who murders the Baskervilles • Mr. Stapleton's "sister", who later is revealed to be his wife • An amazing detective who likes to keep his hypotheses to himself • ...
Gothic Starter 2022-05-26
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- this is a convention of the gothic which is spooky
- this type of word tells you when or where something happened
- this is a type of word used in a relative clause such as because, when, although
- this is something you must keep to yourself and is a convention of the gothic
- a describing word
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- authors use this to keep readers intrigued
- this is a type of sentence which contains two simple sentences joined with a conjunction
- a noun + an adjective
- this punctuation is used when phrases are complete but they are linked by an idea
- this is a type of setting used in the gothic genre; it is when something has been left
- this punctuation is used to emphasise something
- a typical character
12 Clues: a describing word • a typical character • a noun + an adjective • authors use this to keep readers intrigued • this punctuation is used to emphasise something • this is a convention of the gothic which is spooky • this type of word tells you when or where something happened • this is something you must keep to yourself and is a convention of the gothic • ...
Alex's X-mas Crossword 2022-11-05
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- Ikuto's outfit turns into this theme when he transforms with his two Guardian characters. (Shugo Chara)
- What did the crystal pearl become once Nina defeated it? (Save me! Lollipop)
- Hino could pay violin due to this creature. (La Corda D'oro)
- Nyx convinces Angelique to join their cause with this Latin phrase. (2 words; Neo Angelique Abyss)
- Naru's actual first name.
- Tooru Honda was born in the year of this animal.
- Tamaki's stuffed animal (2 words; Ouran)
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- Amu's outfit turns into this when she transforms with all 4 of her Guardian characters. (2 words; Shugo Chara)
- Shou Fuwa's song title he played in his own head. (3 words; Skip Beat)
- Kazuma was banished for being unable to control this supernatural ability. (Kaze no Stigma)
- Lin's familiars (Ghost Hunt).
- Princess Tutu's true species.
12 Clues: Naru's actual first name. • Lin's familiars (Ghost Hunt). • Princess Tutu's true species. • Tamaki's stuffed animal (2 words; Ouran) • Tooru Honda was born in the year of this animal. • Hino could pay violin due to this creature. (La Corda D'oro) • Shou Fuwa's song title he played in his own head. (3 words; Skip Beat) • ...
A Christmas Carol 2018-12-02
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- The supernatural, spooky settings and mystery are all examples of __________ features.
- Throughout the novella, Scrooge could be said to be on a road to ____________.
- "What idol has replaced you?" "A _____________ one"
- "A _____________ child, neglected by his friends"
- "and in singular contradiction of that wintry emblem, had it's dress trimmed with __________ flowers."
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- Scrooge is guilty of the sin of ___________, meaning extreme greed for wealth or material gain.
- Scrooge's younger sister and Fred's mother.
- The surname of Scrooge's long-suffering clerk
- After the Poor Law Amendment Act, poor people needing help would have to go and live in this place.
- Scrooge is first visited by the ghost of Jacob ___________, his business partner.
- Scrooge's former boss who enlightens him on what a good boss should be.
- "Are there no _________?"
12 Clues: "Are there no _________?" • Scrooge's younger sister and Fred's mother. • The surname of Scrooge's long-suffering clerk • "A _____________ child, neglected by his friends" • "What idol has replaced you?" "A _____________ one" • Scrooge's former boss who enlightens him on what a good boss should be. • ...
Gazzetta Project 2023-05-23
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- a person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, cause, or activity.
- having or representing the sun as the center, as in the accepted astronomical model of the solar system.
- a sculptor, painter and architect
- Merchant and explorer
- relating to ancient Greek or Latin literature, art, or culture.
- Powerful banker family
- denoting attitudes, activities, or other things that have no religious or spiritual basis.
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- the art of drawing solid objects on a two-dimensional surface so as to give the right impression of their height, width, depth, and position
- an outlook or system of thought attaching prime importance to human rather than divine or supernatural matters.
- Inventor of the printing press
- Rebirth
- network of routes used by traders for more than 1,500 years
12 Clues: Rebirth • Merchant and explorer • Powerful banker family • Inventor of the printing press • a sculptor, painter and architect • network of routes used by traders for more than 1,500 years • relating to ancient Greek or Latin literature, art, or culture. • denoting attitudes, activities, or other things that have no religious or spiritual basis. • ...
Gothic Story 2025-03-13
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- down the spine – A sudden feeling of fear or unease, often caused by something creepy.
- – Strange and mysterious in a way that causes fear or unease.
- – A place where the dead are buried, often associated with ghosts.
- – Giving the impression that something evil or dangerous is about to happen.
- – Marked with traces of blood, often suggesting violence or mystery.
- – A repeated clattering or shaking sound, like chains or bones moving.
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- – Doomed or suffering from a supernatural misfortune.
- – Covered in reddish-brown corrosion due to age and exposure to moisture.
- – Wanting to take revenge on someone for a past wrong.
- – Left empty and forgotten, often in a state of decay.
- – A long, loud, and eerie cry, often made by wolves or the wind.
- – Dark, depressing, and lacking light or cheerfulness.
12 Clues: – Doomed or suffering from a supernatural misfortune. • – Wanting to take revenge on someone for a past wrong. • – Left empty and forgotten, often in a state of decay. • – Dark, depressing, and lacking light or cheerfulness. • – Strange and mysterious in a way that causes fear or unease. • – A long, loud, and eerie cry, often made by wolves or the wind. • ...
Crime & Punishment Crossword 2022-10-25
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- What could a criminal claim at a church if they were on the run?
- the _____ act of 1957 restricted the death penalty
- What were homeless and unemployed people in the 1500s known as?
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- Which supernatural crime were many women accused of?
- Who was the 'ultimate judge' in Medieval Law Enforcement?
- William the Conquerer made Royal ____ - areas of land reserved for hunting.
6 Clues: the _____ act of 1957 restricted the death penalty • Which supernatural crime were many women accused of? • Who was the 'ultimate judge' in Medieval Law Enforcement? • What were homeless and unemployed people in the 1500s known as? • What could a criminal claim at a church if they were on the run? • ...
books 2025-02-24
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- this type of book has got a soft paper cover
- this type of book makes a lot of money for its author
- a book you can listen to
- novel this book is mysterious and can have supernatural events
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- you use these at school for each subject
- a genre that includes short pieces of writing that suggest images. It often rhymes.
6 Clues: a book you can listen to • you use these at school for each subject • this type of book has got a soft paper cover • this type of book makes a lot of money for its author • novel this book is mysterious and can have supernatural events • a genre that includes short pieces of writing that suggest images. It often rhymes.
AKDANG PAMPANITIKAN 2022-03-22
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- Ang mga pangunahing tauhan ay mga hayop
- Mayroong sukat at tugma
- Nagpapakita ng kabayanihan at tunggalian ng isang tao laban sa mga kaaway
- Ipinapahayag dito ng manunulat ang kaniyang opinyon, kuro-kuro at pananaw ukol sa isang paksa
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- Ang mga pangunahing tauhan ay Diyos at Diyosa na nagpapakita ng mga supernatural na kapangyarihan
- Ito ay hango sa mga kuwento sa bibliya
6 Clues: Mayroong sukat at tugma • Ito ay hango sa mga kuwento sa bibliya • Ang mga pangunahing tauhan ay mga hayop • Nagpapakita ng kabayanihan at tunggalian ng isang tao laban sa mga kaaway • Ipinapahayag dito ng manunulat ang kaniyang opinyon, kuro-kuro at pananaw ukol sa isang paksa • ...
Ghost Games Crossword 2013-10-08
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- A mythical animal resembling a horse with a single horn coming from its forehead
- Belief that events can be influence by certain acts or circumstances that have no demonstrable connection with them
- To touch or handle something awkwardly
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- A belonging to or characteristics of the reign of Queen Victoria
- 12 o'clock at night, the time near this.
- of or caused by power above the forces of nature
- The titles of the king of ancient Egypt
7 Clues: To touch or handle something awkwardly • The titles of the king of ancient Egypt • 12 o'clock at night, the time near this. • of or caused by power above the forces of nature • A belonging to or characteristics of the reign of Queen Victoria • A mythical animal resembling a horse with a single horn coming from its forehead • ...
crossword 2024-08-12
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- Something beyond the natural world.
- Having unlimited power; a characteristic attributed to God.
- The act of being saved from sin, often linked with the power of God to forgive.
- The ability to make sound decisions, often linked with knowledge and understanding.
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- Belief in something without needing proof, especially in spiritual matters.
- The act of bringing something into existence, as God did with the world.
- The quality of being strong, both physically and spiritually.
7 Clues: Something beyond the natural world. • Having unlimited power; a characteristic attributed to God. • The quality of being strong, both physically and spiritually. • The act of bringing something into existence, as God did with the world. • Belief in something without needing proof, especially in spiritual matters. • ...
All About Jesus 2018-07-31
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- God requires this for sin to show how serious it is
- where Jesus is now and waiting for us
- God allowed animals to die for us in OT because of His great ____sin Jesus had none of this and went to the cross for us
- God gives us great _____ over sin and death
- Behold the ____ of God who takes away the sins of the world
- the way that Jesus taught
- a belief that God will keep His promises
- because Jesus died and we believe in that God sees us as this
- city where Jesus was born
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- he believed he won a great victory when Jesus died
- God made us with this instead of as a robot
- mother to Jesus
- the action we take to show our faith in God's salvation
- when we sin, we need to confess and do this to be clean again
- job that Jesus did as a younger man
- supernatural actions that showed Jesus has God's power
- special men Jesus chose to carry His message
- physical father to Jesus
- God is this and can't be around sin
19 Clues: mother to Jesus • physical father to Jesus • the way that Jesus taught • city where Jesus was born • job that Jesus did as a younger man • God is this and can't be around sin • where Jesus is now and waiting for us • a belief that God will keep His promises • God made us with this instead of as a robot • God gives us great _____ over sin and death • ...
Science Vs Religion 2013-10-29
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- - A religious ceremony or act of the Christian Church
- - A group of Religious songs and prayers
- - A group of the 9 planets and their moons which orbit around the sun.
- - A formal act of worship
- - being mentally stimulated to do something or feel a certain way
- - The natural satellite of the Earth reflected on light from the sun
- - A religious movement of the 16th century
- - A letter written by the pope to the whole of the church
- - When God heals people through forgiveness of sin
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- - An artificial body that orbits the earth or moon or another planet to collect information
- - A band of light across the sky
- - An explosion of matter that created the universe
- - The star in which the Earth and planets orbit around
- - A result of Gods gracious initiative
- - The study of the nature of God and religious belief.
- - A system of millions and billions stars with gas and dust
- - All existing Matter & space considered as a whole
- - God's communication of himself
- - A Large object that orbits the sun
19 Clues: - A formal act of worship • - A band of light across the sky • - God's communication of himself • - A Large object that orbits the sun • - A result of Gods gracious initiative • - A group of Religious songs and prayers • - A religious movement of the 16th century • - An explosion of matter that created the universe • - When God heals people through forgiveness of sin • ...
JS5U56 - SEEKING FREEDOM 2020-02-10
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- (n) the group of people who control a country
- (n) the personal view or idea of someone
- (n) the action of speaking/ words of a speaker
- (v) take someone away into police office (usually done by policemen)
- (n) the thing/ duty you have to do
- (v) do harm/ hurt someone because they have done something wrong
- (n) the people who guide a team to do work, like manager
- (n) an open area for many people to see or use
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- (n) a big group of soldiers
- (n) the list of laws written by the government
- (n) the belief in a supernatural force (eg: God)
- (v) disagree with something strongly (usually in big groups)
- (n) a way of doing things or a group of many things
- (v) search, look for
- (v) to achieve a goal, to be able to do something hard
- (v) to put someone in prison, imprison
- (n) newspapers or journalists
- (adj) = calm, quite
- (n) the rules of a country you must follow if you live in it
19 Clues: (adj) = calm, quite • (v) search, look for • (n) a big group of soldiers • (n) newspapers or journalists • (n) the thing/ duty you have to do • (v) to put someone in prison, imprison • (n) the personal view or idea of someone • (n) the group of people who control a country • (n) the list of laws written by the government • (n) the action of speaking/ words of a speaker • ...
Christmas crossword 2021-12-20
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- a term used by millions to express good tidings this Christmas season.
- supernatural spiritual being who is God's servant.
- a figure of a person made of packed snow.
- light source mostly used for decorative and ceremonial purposes.
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- a hollow metallic device that is shaped somewhat like a cup and makes a ringing sound when struck
- thing given willingly to someone without payment.
- decorated with lights and ornaments as a part of Christmas festivities.
7 Clues: a figure of a person made of packed snow. • thing given willingly to someone without payment. • supernatural spiritual being who is God's servant. • light source mostly used for decorative and ceremonial purposes. • a term used by millions to express good tidings this Christmas season. • decorated with lights and ornaments as a part of Christmas festivities. • ...
Christmas Crossword 2024-11-12
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- the annual Christian festival celebrating Christ's birth, held on December 25 in the Western Church
- a supernatural creature typically represented as a small figure in human form with pointed ears
- cheerful and lively
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- a plump, white-bearded, red-suited, and jolly old man
- a vertical channel or pipe that conducts smoke (where Santa comes from on Christmas)
- the coldest season of the year
- a religious folk song or popular hymn, particularly one associated with Christmas
7 Clues: cheerful and lively • the coldest season of the year • a plump, white-bearded, red-suited, and jolly old man • a religious folk song or popular hymn, particularly one associated with Christmas • a vertical channel or pipe that conducts smoke (where Santa comes from on Christmas) • ...
Superhero vocabulary & names 2020-10-07
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- He is Captain America's sidekick
- On the picture we studied, Captain America was ... a skin tight body suit
- Oden's son, his brother's name is Loki and he bears a hammer / an axe
- He is the superhero who has a red and yellow emblem representing a "S" on his chest
- This superhero's enemy is called the Joker
- The readers identify ... superheroes when they read comics
- The feeling that people get when they read comics
- What Tony Stark wears to become Iron Man
- the enemy of a superhero is called a...
- Type of shot that was used in the Spiderman extract we studied
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- A person who has incredible powers
- A piece of fabric that many superheroes wear
- She is the woman in the comics we studied
- He is Batman's sidekick
- He is the superhero who has been bitten by a spider
- Supernatural stories that children are told
- The movie scene represents the transformation of Peter Parker ... Spiderman
- The capacity to become really small
- Comics society that Stan Lee works for
19 Clues: He is Batman's sidekick • He is Captain America's sidekick • A person who has incredible powers • The capacity to become really small • Comics society that Stan Lee works for • the enemy of a superhero is called a... • What Tony Stark wears to become Iron Man • She is the woman in the comics we studied • This superhero's enemy is called the Joker • ...
Science Vs Religion 2013-10-29
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- - The star in which the Earth and planets orbit around
- - A religious ceremony or act of the Christian Church
- - A letter written by the pope to the whole of the church
- - An artificial body that orbits the earth or moon or another planet to collect information
- A result of Gods gracious initiative
- - A religious movement of the 16th century
- - When God heals people through forgiveness of sin
- - A group of Religious songs and prayers
- - The study of the nature of God and religious belief.
- - A system of millions and billions stars with gas and dust
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- - All existing Matter & space considered as a whole
- - A band of light across the sky
- - God's communication of himself
- - The natural satellite of the Earth reflected on light from the sun
- - being mentally stimulated to do something or feel a certain way
- - A formal act of worship
- - A group of the 9 planets and their moons which orbit around the sun.
- - An explosion of matter that created the universe
- - A Large object that orbits the sun
19 Clues: - A formal act of worship • - A band of light across the sky • - God's communication of himself • A result of Gods gracious initiative • - A Large object that orbits the sun • - A religious movement of the 16th century • - A group of Religious songs and prayers • - When God heals people through forgiveness of sin • - An explosion of matter that created the universe • ...
Greek Theatre 2022-01-18
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- that actors would use to enter if they were supposed to be coming from outside
- A Greek playwright who wrote Medea
- A Greek playwright who wrote Oedipus Rex
- Two pillars on either side of the stage used to change scenes during the performance
- The upper and lower levels of the Koilon
- A Greek playwright who wrote The Suppliants
- THe auditorium of the Greek theatre
- A Greek playwright who wrote The Birds
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- A temporary enclosure with doors; performers would use this to represent a temple or palace
- Theatre Machines Machines used during performances
- The Greek god of wine and fertility
- THe spot where the leader of the chorus would stand
- The area directly in front of the scene where the actors would perform
- THe Greek Stage
- The platform that would carry "dead bodies"
- Credited with being the first actor
- Ex Machina A play's conflict being solved by a supernatural power; considered a poor resolution to a play
- The flat roof of the scene; used exclusively for actors portraying gods
- A crane that lifted "gods" from the scene and onto the teologion
19 Clues: THe Greek Stage • A Greek playwright who wrote Medea • The Greek god of wine and fertility • Credited with being the first actor • THe auditorium of the Greek theatre • A Greek playwright who wrote The Birds • A Greek playwright who wrote Oedipus Rex • The upper and lower levels of the Koilon • The platform that would carry "dead bodies" • ...
Field of Dreams: Bonus Crossword 2024-09-26
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- Ray is 36, married to Annie, and has Karen for a daughter; what part of the hero's journey is this information?
- Ray hearing voices gives him what type of powers (vocabulary term)?
- Talking to Moonlight Graham is what part of the hero's journey?
- Who is the Ancient Mystagogue?
- What city does Ray find Terence Mann in?
- If you build it....
- What is Ray's reward for listening to the voice?
- Who is the Threshold Guardian
- Who is Ray's mentor throughout the journey?
- What book does Ray read where after, he refuses to play catch with his dad?
- What is Ray's supreme ordeal?
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- What did Ray major in at college?
- What happens when John is resurrected for Ray (they...)?
- What is Ray's hamartia?
- The movie starts in the middle of Ray's life - what vocabulary term is this?
- Who is the shapeshifter character?
- What is Ray's magical weapon?
- What team did Shoeless Joe Jackson play for?
- The cars coming to the field at the end of the movie is what part of the hero's journey?
19 Clues: If you build it.... • What is Ray's hamartia? • What is Ray's magical weapon? • Who is the Threshold Guardian • What is Ray's supreme ordeal? • Who is the Ancient Mystagogue? • What did Ray major in at college? • Who is the shapeshifter character? • What city does Ray find Terence Mann in? • Who is Ray's mentor throughout the journey? • ...
An extract from Horace Miner’s “Body Ritual Among the Nacirema 2025-05-29
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- A private place at home where Nacirema perform body rituals
- Magical items kept in a box to protect health (like medicine)
- Not public; done alone or in secret
- To copy someone or something, often to be like them
- A sacred building for rituals, like a hospital in disguise
- Humor used to show the strange parts of society (like this article!)
- A repeated cultural ceremony, like brushing teeth every day
- A special temple for healing; spell it backwards!
- A strong idea that something is true, even without proof
- A formal or religious action, often repeated
- Something beyond science — like magic or spirits
- Nacirema spelled backwards; who they really are
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- Giving something up, usually for a greater cause
- A person who prepares natural plant-based cures
- Something you take to treat illness or stay healthy
- The study of human cultures — the field behind this article
- To give time or effort to something important
- To point out what’s wrong with something — often what this article does
- How something or someone looks on the outside
19 Clues: Not public; done alone or in secret • A formal or religious action, often repeated • To give time or effort to something important • How something or someone looks on the outside • A person who prepares natural plant-based cures • Nacirema spelled backwards; who they really are • Giving something up, usually for a greater cause • ...
Vocabulary 10-12 2017-05-22
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- so lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring.
- an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce.
- the complete loss or absence of
- a departure from what is normal, usual, or expected, typically one that is unwelcome.
- Silly and pointless
- in a way that attempts to avoid notice or attention
- the state or process of being or becoming degenerate; decline or deterioration.
- abnormally thin or weak, especially because of illness or a lack of food.
- Action or speech that makes someone annoyed or angry, especially
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- a violent or sudden change or disruption to something.
- the closing down or dismissal of an assembly, partnership, or official body.
- the practice of seeking knowledge of the future or the unknown by supernatural means.
- escape or avoid, especially by cleverness
- the state or process of being or becoming degenerate; decline or deterioration.
14 Clues: Silly and pointless • the complete loss or absence of • escape or avoid, especially by cleverness • in a way that attempts to avoid notice or attention • a violent or sudden change or disruption to something. • so lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring. • Action or speech that makes someone annoyed or angry, especially • ...
Reading Rockstar Genres 2023-11-09
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- person writes their own biographical work
- fictionalized short stories that generally include magic and fantastical characters
- focus on space travel, parallel universes, and time travel
- characters must solve a puzzle, usually a crime of some sort
- fiction that is set in the modern present with human characters
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- usually involves a totalitarian government trying to create a perfect society
- stories passed down through generations
- tells the story of a person’s life
- story that could be true, but is based on an exciting undertaking or conflict
- set in imaginary magical worlds and include mythical creatures like dragons, witches, vampires
- ancient tales that explain early history or natural events, often using supernatural characters
- any fiction writing set in the past, in a real place and time
- short stories that teach a specific moral
13 Clues: tells the story of a person’s life • stories passed down through generations • person writes their own biographical work • short stories that teach a specific moral • focus on space travel, parallel universes, and time travel • characters must solve a puzzle, usually a crime of some sort • any fiction writing set in the past, in a real place and time • ...
Halloween Day 2023-10-30
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- Components of the body that help support, move, and protect internal organs.
- Can be used to sweep. Can be used to play many roles when cleaning.
- A tall person who is several times larger than the average person.
- A powerful, miraculous and supernatural mass of energy.
- It is a dangerous material that may cause a fire.
- A place surrounded by ghosts.
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- A creature with jet black fur, its body structure is similar to that of a tiger, but smaller.
- Location of the soulless body.
- A man who casts spells with a wand and casts spells with his mouth.
- A woman who carries a magic broom everywhere and a magic wand everywhere.
- Burial area adjacent to the church.
- Usually raised to celebrate a special occasion.
- A tribe associated with nature and the god of fertility.
13 Clues: A place surrounded by ghosts. • Location of the soulless body. • Burial area adjacent to the church. • Usually raised to celebrate a special occasion. • It is a dangerous material that may cause a fire. • A powerful, miraculous and supernatural mass of energy. • A tribe associated with nature and the god of fertility. • ...
Mythology Vocabulary 2024-04-10
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- the plan of action in a story, play, or novel
- the outcome of a story
- to change form, shape, structure, or substance
- a manner of speaking or writing that shows an attributed feeling on the aprt of the writer
- A supernatural being who has special powers over nature and humans
- the beginning: the source
- characterized by belief of worship in more than one god
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- the struggle that grows out of opposing forces between character and events. Conflict helps to create suspense in a story.
- a person who tells a story
- tale a fictional story that explains why something is the way it is
- Anything that is extremely unusual; an extraordinary occurrence
- a myth that has arisen, been told over time, or written to explain the origins of various social or natural phenomena
- French word for “why”
13 Clues: French word for “why” • the outcome of a story • the beginning: the source • a person who tells a story • the plan of action in a story, play, or novel • to change form, shape, structure, or substance • characterized by belief of worship in more than one god • Anything that is extremely unusual; an extraordinary occurrence • ...
Elizabeth's Ch.9 & 10 terms 2025-03-27
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- raise (something) by means of ropes and pulleys
- A person who directs the performance of an orchestra or choir.
- the resistance that one surface or object encounters when moving over another.
- refuse to allow (something).
- raised levels of physiological or nervous activity in (the body or any biological system).
- the development of events beyond a person's control, regarded as determined by a supernatural power.
- heavily loaded or weighed down.
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- create and perform (music, drama, or verse) spontaneously or without preparation.
- go for and then bring back (someone or something) for someone.
- of a building) having been adapted to be suitable for a new purpose.
- plan or invention (a complex procedure, system, or mechanism) by careful thought.
- A state of disorganization or untidiness.
- get rid of (someone or something) as no longer useful or desirable.
13 Clues: refuse to allow (something). • heavily loaded or weighed down. • A state of disorganization or untidiness. • raise (something) by means of ropes and pulleys • go for and then bring back (someone or something) for someone. • A person who directs the performance of an orchestra or choir. • get rid of (someone or something) as no longer useful or desirable. • ...
Spelling Crossword 2025-10-29
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- the use of magic, especially black magic.
- an evil spirit or phantom, especially one supposed to rob graves and feed on dead bodies.
- placed under a spell; bewitched.
- (of a manifestation or event) attributed to some force beyond scientific understanding or the laws of nature.
- a ghost.
- a room or building equipped for scientific experiments, research, or teaching, or for the manufacture of drugs or chemicals.
- making someone afraid or anxious; terrifying.
- (in folklore and fantasy fiction) a mischievous, ugly creature resembling a dwarf.
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- emitting or relating to the emission of ionizing radiation or particles.
- a corpse said to be revived by witchcraft, especially in certain African and Caribbean religions.
- a large metal pot used for cooking over an open fire.
- a liquid with healing, magical, or poisonous properties.
- causing or likely to cause horror; shocking.
13 Clues: a ghost. • placed under a spell; bewitched. • the use of magic, especially black magic. • causing or likely to cause horror; shocking. • making someone afraid or anxious; terrifying. • a large metal pot used for cooking over an open fire. • a liquid with healing, magical, or poisonous properties. • ...
sub- super- 2022-02-24
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- a store where customers can buy a variety of foods and usually household items
- the layer of soil that is under the top layer
- an extremely powerful nation
- below what is considered standard, normal, or acceptable
- a man who is very strong, successful
- an additional headline or title that comes immediately after the main headline or title
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- a legal agreement by which someone who is renting an apartment, house, etc., is allowed to rent it to someone else for a period of time
- an extremely famous and successful performer, athlete
- unable to be explained by science or the laws of nature
- existing in the part of the mind that a person is not aware of
- a system of underground trains in a city
11 Clues: an extremely powerful nation • a man who is very strong, successful • a system of underground trains in a city • the layer of soil that is under the top layer • an extremely famous and successful performer, athlete • unable to be explained by science or the laws of nature • below what is considered standard, normal, or acceptable • ...
BiblioMonde Folktale Review 2021-09-27
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- spoken rather than written
- a story with unbelievable elements that are told as if it were true
- a traditional story concerning the early history of a people, containing supernatural beings and events
- a short story conveying a moral, usually through animal characters
- relating to or characterized by the belief in or worship of more than one god
- to represent by a symbol
- a traditional story often regarded as historical but unproven
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- a humorous or horrific story circulated as true, especially one claiming to involve someone vaguely known or related to the teller
- a collection of myths that share a common religion or culture
- a children’s folk story about magical and imaginary beings and lands
- a group of close-knit and interrelated families
- all the gods of a people or religion collectively
- foolish acts, ideas, or practices
- a short, pithy statement expressing a general truth or rule of conduct
14 Clues: to represent by a symbol • spoken rather than written • foolish acts, ideas, or practices • a group of close-knit and interrelated families • all the gods of a people or religion collectively • a collection of myths that share a common religion or culture • a traditional story often regarded as historical but unproven • ...
Features of Religion 2022-02-19
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- Religious, or related to religious issues.
- Practical expressions of aspects of a religion.
- The doctrine or belief that there is only one God.
- A system of standards which regulate moral decision making for adherents if a religion.
- The Jewish place of worship.
- Easter, Ash Wednesday, Rosh Hashanah, Hanukkah and Ramadan are examples of _____.
- the belief in or worship of more than one god.
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- A branch of any religion.
- The highest goal of the faithful and one that all followers should try to achieve.
- Worshipped supreme/supernatural beings.
- Ceremonial event, existing in all historically known societies, that marks the passage from one social or religious status to another.
- An iconic representation intended to represent a specific religion.
- The set of beliefs that they have about what is right and wrong and what is true and false.
- _____ contain the most important beliefs of a religion.
14 Clues: A branch of any religion. • The Jewish place of worship. • Worshipped supreme/supernatural beings. • Religious, or related to religious issues. • the belief in or worship of more than one god. • Practical expressions of aspects of a religion. • The doctrine or belief that there is only one God. • _____ contain the most important beliefs of a religion. • ...
Greek Mythology Vocabulary Quiz 2022-01-13
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- a prediction
- involving or committing a violation or misuse of what is regarded as sacred.
- excessive pride or self-confidence
- he act or offense of speaking sacrilegiously about God or sacred things.
- an apparatus ( technical equipment) for making fabric by weaving yarn or thread.
- the ability to live forever; eternal life.
- entities that existed before "Gods" were born and Titans are usually used to describe the creation of the world.
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- the belief in or worship of more than one god.
- relating to humanity as subject to death.
- the condition of being anonymous.
- a person's behavior that is not respectful of orthodox religious practice; irreverent.
- a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities.
- the development of events beyond a person's control, is regarded as determined by a supernatural power.
- a person or a thing that inspires artistic creativity.
14 Clues: a prediction • the condition of being anonymous. • excessive pride or self-confidence • relating to humanity as subject to death. • the ability to live forever; eternal life. • the belief in or worship of more than one god. • a person or a thing that inspires artistic creativity. • he act or offense of speaking sacrilegiously about God or sacred things. • ...
Ancient Egypt Vocabulary 2025-03-13
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- The belief in a god or gods.
- Rose A circle showing the principal directions printed on a map or chart.
- A feature of the earth’s surface.
- The longest river in the world running south to north.
- A supernatural being who is thought to be able to communicate with the gods.
- A ruler in Egypt
- A person from ancient Egypt whose job is to read and write for others.
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- Lansing A document written about daily life of the ancient Egyptians.
- A person in charge of one of Egypt’s districts.
- A large vault for burying the dead.
- A triangular shaped monument built as a tomb for royalty in Egypt.
- The process of removing internal organs from a dead body, treating it with natron and resin and wrapping it in bandages.
- A pharaoh’s 2nd in command.
- A system in which people are placed in a series of levels with different importance or status.
14 Clues: A ruler in Egypt • A pharaoh’s 2nd in command. • The belief in a god or gods. • A feature of the earth’s surface. • A large vault for burying the dead. • A person in charge of one of Egypt’s districts. • The longest river in the world running south to north. • A triangular shaped monument built as a tomb for royalty in Egypt. • ...
Medieval medicine 2025-06-02
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- Practice of examining urine to diagnose illness
- Medieval healer who performed minor operations and cut hair
- Institutions built by the Church that offered care, rest, and prayer for the sick
- Belief that bad smells caused illness
- Highly trained but expensive medical doctor who used urine charts
- Form of the Black Death that attacked the lungs
- Roman doctor whose anatomical ideas influenced medieval medicine
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- Treatment to balance humours by removing blood
- Theory of bodily liquids believed to cause health or illness based on balance
- Church institution with better public health and medical centres
- Practice of whipping oneself as a supernatural cure for the plague
- Healer who mixed and sold medicines and ointments
- DEATH Plague that spread across Europe in the 1340s BUBONICPLAGUE Type of plague causing swellings in the armpits, neck, and groin
- Islamic doctor known as Avicenna who wrote a major medical encyclopaedia
14 Clues: Belief that bad smells caused illness • Treatment to balance humours by removing blood • Practice of examining urine to diagnose illness • Form of the Black Death that attacked the lungs • Healer who mixed and sold medicines and ointments • Medieval healer who performed minor operations and cut hair • Church institution with better public health and medical centres • ...
movie genres 2023-02-24
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- These movies are set in the American West in the nineteenth century.
- They are funny and humorous movies.
- There are conflicts, fights, car chases, and explosions.
- They talk about future, robots, aliens, and scientific phenomena that may not exist in the current era.
- They use fantastic themes and characters, as well as magic and supernatural powers.
- These movies promote excitement by the use of mystery, intrigue, and anticipation.
- They use songs to help develop the plot and the characters
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- They tell romantic stories, with focus on passion and emotion.
- They use sports, themes or players to provide context to a story
- They are fast-paced and are usually set in an exotic and unique place
- They make you scared.
- The story revolves around a mystery and the ways to find the solution.
- They are emotional and serious movies.
13 Clues: They make you scared. • They are funny and humorous movies. • They are emotional and serious movies. • There are conflicts, fights, car chases, and explosions. • They use songs to help develop the plot and the characters • They tell romantic stories, with focus on passion and emotion. • They use sports, themes or players to provide context to a story • ...
Moreno Valley's First Inhabitants 2017-07-21
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- The Spanish name for holes in rocks used by the Cahuilla to grind acorns or other nuts.
- according to local Indian tribes.
- The legendary evil spirit who lived atop Mount San
- A story that tells parts of culture or society often with supernatural details or characters.
- A carving or drawing made into stone by people.
- A drawing or figure made by a person and used as a
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- A large area of mostly grassland and shrubs.
- Name of the Native Americans who first called Moreno Valley home.
- The Spanish name for stones used by Native Americans to smash and crush nuts.
- The first or original inhabitants of an area or place.
- Having no trees in the area.
- A piece of land set aside by the U.S. government to relocate Native Americans.
- A carved stone tip atop a spear.
13 Clues: Having no trees in the area. • A carved stone tip atop a spear. • according to local Indian tribes. • A large area of mostly grassland and shrubs. • A carving or drawing made into stone by people. • The legendary evil spirit who lived atop Mount San • A drawing or figure made by a person and used as a • The first or original inhabitants of an area or place. • ...
Answer questions 2024-04-03
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- Character in "Rip Van Winkle" known for his wisdom and calm demeanor
- Rip's wife in "Rip Van Winkle"
- Two horses belonging to Ichabod Crane in "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"
- Schoolteacher and protagonist in Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"
- Fictional character who falls asleep for 20 years in Washington Irving's short story
- Supernatural creature in "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"
- Local historian in "Rip Van Winkle"
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- Mountain range in New York, setting for "Rip Van Winkle"
- Legendary Dutch explorer who haunts the Catskill Mountains in "Rip Van Winkle"
- Character in "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" known for his love of food and drink
- Type of alcoholic beverage enjoyed by Rip Van Winkle
- Love interest of Rip Van Winkle in Washington Irving's story
- Bird mentioned in "Rip Van Winkle" as a symbol of freedom and independence
13 Clues: Rip's wife in "Rip Van Winkle" • Local historian in "Rip Van Winkle" • Type of alcoholic beverage enjoyed by Rip Van Winkle • Supernatural creature in "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" • Mountain range in New York, setting for "Rip Van Winkle" • Love interest of Rip Van Winkle in Washington Irving's story • ...
Vocab Greek Mythology 2024-04-11
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- A manner of speaking or writing that shows an attributed feeling on the part of the writer
- Anything that is extremely unusual; an extraordinary occurrence
- a myth that has arisen, been told over time, or written to explain the origins of various social or natural phenomena.
- A person who tells a story.
- A supernatural being who has special powers over nature and humans.
- A fictional story that explains why something is the way it is
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- characterized by belief of worship in more than one god.
- the outcome of a story.
- To change form, shape, structure, or substance
- the plan of action in a story, play, or novel.
- The beginning; the source
- French word for “why”
- The struggle that grows out of opposing forces between character and events. Conflict helps to create suspense in a story.
13 Clues: French word for “why” • the outcome of a story. • The beginning; the source • A person who tells a story. • To change form, shape, structure, or substance • the plan of action in a story, play, or novel. • characterized by belief of worship in more than one god. • A fictional story that explains why something is the way it is • ...
Matilda 2021-05-24
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- It was Miss Trunchbull’s job
- He won the last golden ticket to visit Willie Wonka’s chocolate factory
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- Matilda had this supernatural power
- He was one of the characters in the film James and the Giant Peach. He looked like a smart gentleman.
- He was Mr. Fox’s best friend. He was an excellent digger.
- He wrote Matilda, James and the Giant Peach, The Witches, and other famous books
- Roald Dahl wrote his books in this small place
7 Clues: It was Miss Trunchbull’s job • Matilda had this supernatural power • Roald Dahl wrote his books in this small place • He was Mr. Fox’s best friend. He was an excellent digger. • He won the last golden ticket to visit Willie Wonka’s chocolate factory • He wrote Matilda, James and the Giant Peach, The Witches, and other famous books • ...
Toms crossword 2022-04-06
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- to know the future, guess what the future will be like.
- supernatural creatures, that live by drinking people’s blood.
- how someone is, how they act and behave.
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- when someone believes other people are only motivated by money or what they can get from others, to not believe people help others sincerely.
- the ability to read people’s minds.
- something that is beyond the natural world.
- to find or look for the meaning of something.
7 Clues: the ability to read people’s minds. • how someone is, how they act and behave. • something that is beyond the natural world. • to find or look for the meaning of something. • to know the future, guess what the future will be like. • supernatural creatures, that live by drinking people’s blood. • ...
English Vocab Project #1 2024-10-09
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- Annoyingly grand, serious, or full of self-importance
- Someone without a job nor house, living off of begging others
- Requested to show that a named person is also known by another name.
- A person whose ship has crashed and is isolated
- When a person or thing undergoes a change in form or nature through supernatural means.
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- Creating a jarring and excessively loud sound
- A deliberate desire to act unreasonably or against accepted standards
- Characteristic relating to or living the life of a vagrant.
- A fake or assumed identity
9 Clues: A fake or assumed identity • Creating a jarring and excessively loud sound • A person whose ship has crashed and is isolated • Annoyingly grand, serious, or full of self-importance • Characteristic relating to or living the life of a vagrant. • Someone without a job nor house, living off of begging others • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-25
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- conversation or words spoken by characters in a dramatic or narrative writing
- suspense to keep the reader engaged
- a particular quality in someone's personality
- ways of speaking or acting
- more than one plot line in a single text
- the arrangement of events in time
- behaving in a dishonest way or manner
- a narrated account or a story
- events, forces, or powers that cannot be explained by the laws of science and that seem to involve gods or magic
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- a sequentially ordered set of related things or ideas
- plots that function separately from the primary plot
- the rate of speed at which the events in a story progress
- words that show the relationship between ideas, within a sentence, or between sentences and paragraphs
- the way language is used to represent objects, actions, or ideas
- the place or surroundings where an event takes place or occurs
- a person's nature and way of behaving
- an overstatement of something
- writing that tells a story, whether fiction or nonfiction
- details describing things that are seen, heard, smelled, touched, or tasted
19 Clues: ways of speaking or acting • an overstatement of something • a narrated account or a story • the arrangement of events in time • suspense to keep the reader engaged • a person's nature and way of behaving • behaving in a dishonest way or manner • more than one plot line in a single text • a particular quality in someone's personality • ...
ELA EOG Review Choice Board 2023-05-15
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- A traditional story of anonymous origin that deals with goddesses, gods, heroes, and supernatural events
- A poem's appearance
- Figure out or predict what they are going to say/do
- conflict that exists when a character struggles against an outside force
- when someone says one thing but means something else
- Poetry that has no fixed pattern, meter, rhyme, line length or stanza arrangement.
- The authors point
- loaded words that impact the reader's opinion/feelings
- The beginning of a story which introduces the story's characters and setting.
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- Character with multiple personality traits
- The narrator is outside of the story and knows/reveals what all the characters in the story are thinking and feeling.
- Make a plan
- A character who stays the same throughout the story
- The author gives their personal opinion, causing the reader to form a certain opinion
- Not important
- The sequence of events in a story
- a contrast between reality and what seems to be real; different types: situational and verbal
- How the author feels about the topic
- The emotional quality or atmosphere of the story
19 Clues: Make a plan • Not important • The authors point • A poem's appearance • The sequence of events in a story • How the author feels about the topic • Character with multiple personality traits • The emotional quality or atmosphere of the story • A character who stays the same throughout the story • Figure out or predict what they are going to say/do • ...
The Crucible: Acts 1 and 2 2025-02-10
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- an opinion or claim stated in the course of an argument
- a statement of beliefs or set of principles
- Middle English — a doll or a puppet
- too eager to obey
- very strong, effective, or powerful; exerting persuasion, influence, or force
- a fortress or strongly fortified building in or near a city, used as a place of refuge
- to lose confidence
- angry at unfairness
- a firmly held belief or firmness of opinion
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- punishment that is inflicted in return for a wrong
- something which has qualities that seem to contradict each other
- dissenting minority within a larger group
- pronounced something or somebody as bad
- ill feeling toward something or toward somebody, usually as a result of ill-usage or insult, or an instance of these
- to oppress a race or group of people because of ethnicity or religion
- to invoke supposed supernatural forces; to influence with spells
- to show extreme fondness, or pay a lot of attention to someone
- a disastrous situation or event
- motionless, non-reactive
19 Clues: too eager to obey • to lose confidence • angry at unfairness • motionless, non-reactive • a disastrous situation or event • Middle English — a doll or a puppet • pronounced something or somebody as bad • dissenting minority within a larger group • a statement of beliefs or set of principles • a firmly held belief or firmness of opinion • ...
BME Text 2025-11-24
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- — Very old; from times long past.
- — A permanent design made on the skin with ink and needles.
- — A soldier hired for pay rather than loyalty; also a person primarily motivated by money.
- — Present or found everywhere.
- — Firmly fixed or set deeply within something.
- — A minor or brief fight or confrontation.
- — A person involved in or skilled in aviation or flying.
- — A badge, emblem, or mark showing authority, membership, or rank.
- — A broad strip or area; also the path cut by a scythe or machine.
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- — Suitable for living; able to support life.
- — Black powdery residue produced by incomplete burning.
- — Invasion of the body by harmful microorganisms causing illness.
- — A change or adjustment made to improve or alter something.
- — A building material made of sun-dried earth and straw.
- — The main body of an aircraft where passengers or cargo are housed.
- — Relating to a system dominated or led by men, especially older men.
- — Related to spiritual mystery, magic, or the supernatural.
- — Related by blood; similar in nature or character.
- — A ceremonial act or formal procedure, often religious.
19 Clues: — Present or found everywhere. • — Very old; from times long past. • — A minor or brief fight or confrontation. • — Suitable for living; able to support life. • — Firmly fixed or set deeply within something. • — Related by blood; similar in nature or character. • — Black powdery residue produced by incomplete burning. • ...
High School List 8 2023-01-09
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- readily feeling or showing fondness or tenderness
- very large in size, quantity, or extent
- to be satisfied or full
- an inner feeling or voice viewed as acting as a guide to the rightness or wrongness of one's behavior
- a substance enclosed under pressure and able to be released as a fine spray, typically by means of a propellant gas
- exaggerated, sensationalized, or overemotional
- a mistaken belief, especially one based on unsound argument
- the faculty of reasoning and understanding objectively, especially with regard to abstract or academic matters
- a process by which molecules of a solvent tend to pass through a semipermeable membrane from a less concentrated solution into a more concentrated one
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- take part or intervene in an activity without invitation
- the state, fact, quality, or condition of being solo
- complete with regard to every detail
- full of or characterized by intense anger
- suggesting something supernatural; uncanny
14 Clues: to be satisfied or full • complete with regard to every detail • very large in size, quantity, or extent • full of or characterized by intense anger • suggesting something supernatural; uncanny • exaggerated, sensationalized, or overemotional • readily feeling or showing fondness or tenderness • the state, fact, quality, or condition of being solo • ...
