ELA End of Year Crossword

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Across
  1. 6. a part of speech used to describe a noun or pronoun
  2. 9. assigning human characteristics to a nonhuman thing
  3. 12. a universal message that typically teaches a lesson or makes an argument about a topic
  4. 14. a literary device that evokes the five sentences to create a vivid picture in the reader's mind
  5. 17. describes a set of familiar characteristics that are used to create relatable characters
  6. 18. The point in a story in which characters and a setting are introduced and initial conflicts may be revealed
  7. 19. refers to a concept, person, place, or thing
  8. 22. a word literally meaning "nowhere place" popularized by a book published by Thomas Moore
  9. 23. the craft of uncovering issues and reporting them to the public
  10. 24. the comparison of two unlike things without the use of like or as
  11. 27. a word or phrase that modifies an adjective or verb
  12. 29. __________ language - using words to create meaning that is not intended to be interpreted literally
Down
  1. 1. writing that it is short and to the point
  2. 2. it can be sought, exerted, resisted, submit
  3. 3. a weak argument used to bolster the credibility of your own
  4. 4. a spoken or written account of events, a story
  5. 5. another word for claim
  6. 7. texted place within a piece of writing that shows readers where the information presented was found
  7. 8. a type of character that does not change throughout the course of a storyline
  8. 10. A struggle between two opposing forces that can be either internal or external.
  9. 11. a personal account or biography written from personal experience
  10. 13. facts or data that support an argument that is being made
  11. 15. a literary device that makes reference to another work of fiction, person, place, or event
  12. 16. explaining how facts or data support an argument that is being made
  13. 17. A true short story told within a piece of writing used as a way of drawing interest and demonstrating a topic's social relevance
  14. 20. a type of figurative language that describes something so exaggerated it could not possibly be true
  15. 21. a comparison of two unlike things using like or as
  16. 25. the repetition of the same consonant sound in multiple words
  17. 26. The intentional or unintentional use of another writer’s work without crediting the creator
  18. 28. moments in the plot where the action begins to wind down and the story progresses toward a resolution