8th grade ELA 2023

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Across
  1. 3. the name of the camp Jeanne's family was sent to
  2. 6. to compare two unlike things without using like or as
  3. 9. two or more people talking
  4. 10. to give a nonhuman thing the ability to do things usually only people can do
  5. 13. the most common food chain in America
  6. 15. made without pesticides or harsh chemicals
  7. 16. synonym for attitude
  8. 17. narrator of the Summer of the Mariposas
  9. 19. youngest Garza sister
  10. 21. to compare two unlike things using the words like or as
  11. 22. dictionary definition
  12. 26. to overexaggerate
  13. 27. to think back on something that happened in the past
Down
  1. 1. someone who stands up for what is right even if they could get hurt
  2. 2. the feeling of a word (positive or negative)
  3. 4. synonym for related
  4. 5. kills goats and cattle by sucking their blood
  5. 7. the message the author is trying to convey
  6. 8. Art's older brother who died in the Holocaust
  7. 10. sequence of events in a story
  8. 11. a play on words
  9. 12. Art Spiegelman's father
  10. 14. the author method that uses the five senses
  11. 18. Vladek Spiegelman's first wife
  12. 20. a commonly used phrase that literally would make no sense
  13. 23. synonym for story
  14. 24. like a metaphor, but used to explain an idea to someone
  15. 25. an animal that eats both plants and animals