7th Grade ELA Review

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Across
  1. 4. A type of figurative language that makes a comparison between two things. Example: Walter describes himself as a "giant surrounded by ants."
  2. 6. When multiple words start with the same first letter. example: Walter walked with Willie.
  3. 9. The city where "A Raisin in the Sun" takes place
  4. 10. The "big idea" or message of a story, play, or other work
  5. 14. A type of figurative language that gives human qualities to something that is not human. Example: The light fights to get through the small window
  6. 15. character in "A Raisin in the Sun" who wanted to open a liquor store
  7. 17. How a character sees the world
Down
  1. 1. An exaggeration. Example: It is raining cats and dogs
  2. 2. A reference to a well-known story, person, or historical event. Example: the title of "A Raisin in the Sun" is an ____________ to the poem 'Harlem."
  3. 3. A question that is asked to make a point, not to find an answer
  4. 5. What characters say
  5. 7. A type of figurative language that makes comparisons using "like" or "as" Example: Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun?
  6. 8. Person, place, or thing
  7. 11. Where a story takes place. Includes time period, location, weather, time of day, and social expectations
  8. 12. An action word
  9. 13. First person, second person, third person omniscient, or third person limited
  10. 16. A word that describes a noun