ELA 8 First Semester Review

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Across
  1. 2. irony, when a speaker or character says the opposite of what they mean
  2. 3. the series of events in a story
  3. 6. comparison using like or as
  4. 7. form of lyric poetry that expresses personal thoughts and feelings and has a musical quality, 14 lines
  5. 9. reader's feelings
  6. 11. central character of a novel, drama, short story, or narrative poem
  7. 14. irony, when the audience knows more than a character
  8. 17. adversary or rival of the protagonist
  9. 18. combines real scientific facts and theories with imaginative elements
  10. 20. explanation or interpretation of
  11. 21. characterization: where the writer reveals information about a character and his personality through that character's thoughts, words, and actions, etc.
  12. 23. a word's basic meaning or dictionary definition
  13. 24. word that shows the relationship of a noun or a pronoun to another word in the sentence
  14. 25. feeling or impression that people associate with a word
  15. 26. comparison between two things; not using like or as
Down
  1. 1. verbal, or verb form, that can be used as an adjective
  2. 4. Abstract, Concrete, Claim
  3. 5. irony, when a situation turns out differently from what one would normally expect
  4. 8. conversation between characters
  5. 10. word choice
  6. 12. author's attitude
  7. 13. the act of adding notes of explanation to a text
  8. 15. the struggle between opposing forces; problem
  9. 16. life lesson, meaning, moral, or message about life or human nature that is communicated by a literary work
  10. 19. words or phrases appealing to the senses
  11. 22. setting and characters introduced