8th grade/ELA Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. don't forget to thank your ______ for getting you this far.
  2. 4. hopefully you get one of these so you don't have to pay to much for college.
  3. 7. Charts, Most of us struggled with these and we had to put words in three boxes.
  4. 9. Ceremony, We had this ceremony in December.
  5. 11. you say to your friends as you leave.
  6. 13. The robe you wear.
  7. 15. December, When do new children turn one?
  8. 16. Choosing which one to go to after graduating can be difficult.
  9. 17. the perspective from which a story is told.
  10. 18. What did George kill Lennie with?
  11. 20. Hoodhood, Who is the main character in Wednesday Wars?
  12. 22. A thing that represents or stands for something else.
  13. 23. eyes, What do Gabriel and Jonas have in common?
  14. 26. is the way the author expresses his attitude through his writing.
  15. 27. This teacher always said "too bad, so sad" whenever we did something wrong.
  16. 28. Description that appeals to the senses.
  17. 29. battles,What game does Jonas play in the playground?
  18. 30. A contrast between expectation and reality.
  19. 34. When you receive your diploma you move your tassel from right to left.
  20. 37. BFF.
  21. 38. What was he name of the receiver before Jonas who disappeared?
  22. 39. A comparison without using like or as.
  23. 41. Make sure you smile in all of your ________.
  24. 42. D Schmidt, the author of Wednesday Wars.
Down
  1. 1. Lowry, Author of The Giver.
  2. 2. The smartest one at graduation.
  3. 5. The use of direct or indirect.
  4. 6. They'll be there in the audience to cheer you on.
  5. 8. Crosby, who sang "Brother Can You Spare A Dime?"
  6. 10. Wiesel, Elizer's father
  7. 12. don't forget to sign all of your friends ______.
  8. 14. Times, We went to this as our first 8th grade trip.
  9. 19. You receive this upon graduating.
  10. 21. The location or time period
  11. 24. A character or force in conflict with the main character
  12. 25. You throw these up when you graduate.
  13. 31. The students as a whole.
  14. 32. Again and again
  15. 33. Wiesel, Who wrote the "Night"
  16. 35. A category or type of literature.
  17. 36. Mice and Men, The book we first got.
  18. 40. Celebrate til early morning.