8th grade ELA - Unit 2

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Across
  1. 5. / (R) The main character of a story
  2. 6. / (V) I think I’ll go over here. Nah, I‘ll go over here.
  3. 9. / (S) Make room for another and another
  4. 12. / (R) THe short story you read this week
  5. 16. / (V) You try to do it in a game of tag
  6. 17. (V) I’m falling to pieces
  7. 21. / (R) The element of a story where the action or tension increases
  8. 24. / (S) The month of President’s day
  9. 25. / (S) It has 365 of one and 12 of another
  10. 28. / (R) Wishes for 200 pounds
  11. 29. / (S) Never run wuth these
  12. 30. / (R) The point where the main character makes a decision to end the conflict
  13. 32. / (V) Stop! Don’t answer this one! Stop! Don’t do it!
  14. 34. / (R) The results/consequences of the climax
  15. 36. / (S) Whoops!
  16. 38. / (g) names a specific person, place, thing, or idea
  17. 39. / (R) The Whites' son
  18. 40. / (V) You'll it if you make a mistake on your paper
  19. 41. / (R) a suspenseful story based on a puzzling crime or unusual occurrence (this unit we are studying)
  20. 42. / (g) He incited a riot (The noun in this sentence)
  21. 44. / (R) A conflict in a story causes this and creates rising action
  22. 45. / (S) You're so moody!
Down
  1. 1. / (V) Bite! Bite! Bite!
  2. 2. / (S) The study of the mind
  3. 3. / (V) Stupid! Dummy! Weirdo!
  4. 4. / (R) The character who introduces the monkey's paw to the Whites
  5. 7. / (V) You are on Mr. Peglow’s
  6. 8. / (S) Rice Crispies are famous for it.
  7. 10. / (S) Middle of the work week
  8. 11. / (V) Try to refrain from answering this one
  9. 13. / (V) What most of you do with your homework
  10. 14. / (R) the storyline
  11. 15. / (R) In the plot its where are the loose ends are tied up
  12. 18. / (S) A kind of birthday
  13. 19. / (R) also called the inciting incident
  14. 20. / (g) The part of speech that shows action
  15. 22. / (R) Mystery is a ____ of literature
  16. 23. / (R) The end/finale of the plot structure
  17. 26. / (g) John procrastinated about doing his homework (the verb in this sentence)
  18. 27. / (R) man v. nature for example
  19. 31. / (R) the plot diagram is called this
  20. 32. / (V) Do it! Do it! Do it! Do it!
  21. 33. / (R) man v. himself for example
  22. 35. / (S) Speed up!
  23. 37. / (R) the part of the plot where you meet characters and setting
  24. 43. / (V) Stop bothering me!