ELA Final Exam 2025
Across
- 3. the conclusion of the CA
- 6. the first line of an essay that _______s readers
- 7. no one does this according to Nora
- 10. Mother Bruce decided to take the geese by bus to this location
- 11. giving inanimate objects human traits
- 13. persuasion technique that targets credibility
- 14. persuasion technique that targets logic
- 15. the part of the HJ where the hero considers not going
- 18. the nickname given to the boy who crawls backward
- 22. the reasons laid out in the CA
- 23. comparing two things without using like or as
- 24. the part of a timed write you might skip
- 26. a podcast is broken into three of these
- 32. what Nora calls her PTSD
- 33. a recurring character "type" in stories
- 34. a theoretical cycle that many stories use
- 35. a Soc who watches sunsets, too
- 36. a word that "makes" the sound it describes
- 39. you might find a texts main idea in the first and last ____________
- 40. type of topic sentence used for summaries
- 41. a ladies man and a gas station worker
- 43. "She drew my name with yellow __________"
- 44. attacking opposing arguments in the CA
- 46. persuasion technique that targets emotion
- 48. the part of a story where conflict builds
- 50. he supported his brothers by being a roofer
- 51. the animal Nora sees just before she finds her dad
- 53. emotion that Brother warns against in Scarlet Ibis
- 54. he loves movies, reading, his brothers
- 55. stick another name for a cigarette
- 56. sideshow act that talks and eats meatballs
- 58. the prescribed food for angels
- 60. the hero is given this by the mentor and uses it on the quest
Down
- 1. the end of a story
- 2. the animal that stings Nora in the outcropping
- 4. the poem that Johnny references
- 5. the message about a topic in a story
- 8. a symbol that represents the Greasers
- 9. the "shape" of an intro paragraph used to focus reader's thoughts on the main topic
- 12. an object that represents an idea
- 16. the beginning of a story
- 17. real name Keith, loves school the most
- 19. the author's attitude toward the story
- 20. a group of lines in a poem
- 21. the part of the HJ where the hero first hears of the quest
- 23. character that can be multiple archetypes
- 25. like a small scared puppy, saved a bunch of kids
- 27. soda's best friend
- 28. wordplay where a word has multiple meanings
- 29. what Nora cuts off in the outcropping
- 30. last line of the intro that organizes an essay
- 31. the way a reader feels while they read a story
- 37. the background information in the CA
- 38. he belonged to gangs in New York and died young
- 42. the basic needs of humans that ads attack
- 45. the part of the story following the climax
- 47. Cole defeated this monster to save the kingdom
- 49. a short saying that serves as the message for ads
- 52. a Soc bully; Cherry's boyfriend
- 57. the point of no return in a story
- 58. aliens believe we talk by whistling through our _______
- 59. the archetypal character that advises the hero