ELA Vocab Word Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 1. the action or skill of reading written or printed matter silently or aloud.
  2. 3. the main events of a play, novel, movie, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence.
  3. 5. A sentence using 'like or as'
  4. 8. a person in a novel, play, or movie.
  5. 10. a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
  6. 12. the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named
  7. 14. conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or movie.
  8. 15. a word that can function by itself as a noun phrase and that refers either to the participants in the discourse or to someone or something mentioned elsewhere in the discourse
Down
  1. 2. as a pronoun that ends in “self” or “selves” and places emphasis on its antecedent.
  2. 4. the narrator's position in relation to a story being told.
  3. 6. giving human characteristics to a non-living thing.
  4. 7. denoting a pronoun that refers back to the subject of the clause in which it is used, e.g. myself, themselves.
  5. 9. exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
  6. 11. a group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words
  7. 13. a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, and forming the main part of the predicate of a sentence, such as hear, become, happen.