7th ELA Year in Review
Across
- 3. second lady that helps Crispin, but she actually cares
- 5. a person who is an expert in the natural sciences (our first vocab word of the year)
- 7. the idea that the story is about that is not related to plot
- 8. helped Malala on her journey
- 10. comparison not using like or as
- 12. dictatorial and overbearing
- 13. writing that provides information
- 15. creates the structure or order of an essay
- 18. to work really hard
- 19. the camp where Jeanne went
- 21. unqualified imam that spreads propaganda
- 22. one of Malala's brothers
- 23. dependent clause that describes an adjective or a verb
- 24. one of Jeanne's brothers
- 25. how a person who is two faced can be described
- 27. word that receives a verb's action
- 30. when the opposite of what is expected happens
- 31. to charm or to enchant
- 32. part of the thesis that includes 2 reasons that support it\
- 35. the family's child in RTT
- 36. showing nervousness or fear
- 39. the first attempt at writing the full essay
- 40. laughter
- 44. the country that most of I Am Malala takes place in
- 46. to persuade through flattery
- 47. Bear's actual first name (mentioned only once)
- 48. a large number
- 53. when the subject does the action
- 55. giving something nonhuman human characteristics
- 59. the sport that Malala likes to play
- 61. the beginning of the story
- 66. first lady that helps Crispin, but she doesn't actually care about him
- 67. stood up for women's education
- 70. the muskrat in RTT
- 72. showing great attention to detail
- 74. Crispin's hometown
- 76. where Malala eventually moves
- 78. brings a story to life
- 79. comparison using like or as
- 81. exaggeration
- 82. the act of moving forward suddenly
- 83. the small, but important part of the essay that establishes the focus or argument
- 84. every story must have one, otherwise it is not a story
Down
- 1. to crouch down in fear
- 2. dependent clause that describes a noun
- 4. the country in The Dinner Party and RTT
- 6. writing that argues a point
- 9. can be used as an adjective, noun, or adverb (to _________)
- 10. Malala's best friend
- 11. has to be used as a noun (ing ending)
- 14. over, through, and around are examples of these
- 16. 9066, the reason why the events of FTM happed
- 17. every story has this to be more entertaining
- 20. the Colorado camp that we briefly read about
- 26. similar to Crispin's hometown
- 28. the part of the essay that refutes the opposing opinion
- 29. the priest that helped Crispin-Father ______
- 30. the lack of education or knowledge of something
- 33. the small snake in RTT
- 34. word that describes an adjective or verb
- 37. showing a great willingness to serve
- 38. big city closest to where Jeanne and her family originally lived
- 41. the songbird in RTT
- 42. apart or divided
- 43. the hero of The Dinner Party
- 45. another word for vassal
- 49. another word for plague
- 50. the "Judas" that was lurking for Crispin
- 51. Big city in Crispin
- 52. the most exciting part of a story
- 54. has to be used as an adjective (sometimes ing ending)
- 56. friend of Malala's involved in the pink phone incident
- 57. not meant to be taken literally
- 58. a small bird
- 60. someone who does an unlawful act
- 62. the concept explored in RTT
- 63. the final snake standing in RTT
- 64. a cruel leader
- 65. a story
- 68. Crispin's enemy for the entire story
- 69. the Lord that "owns more land than God"
- 71. the author of RTT, Rudyard _____________
- 73. Mischievous
- 75. when the action is done to the subject
- 77. great or intense
- 80. a conclusion drawn from the text