End of year
Across
- 5. The art of persuasive speaking or writing
- 7. Shakespeare’s first name
- 8. Giving human qualities to nonhuman things
- 9. A comparison without using “like” or “as”
- 11. A 14-line poem form often used by Shakespeare
- 12. Repetition of words at the beginning of phrases or sentences
- 16. The island king and hero of The Odyssey
- 18. Romeo’s best friend who is killed by Tybalt
- 20. The male tribute from District 12 who teams up with Katniss
- 21. Martin Luther King ___
- 23. Extreme exaggeration used for effect
- 24. Descriptive language that appeals to the senses
- 25. The cyclops blinded by Odysseus
- 26. The bird symbol from The Hunger Games
Down
- 1. Odysseus’s loyal wife who waits for him to return home
- 2. The city where Romeo and Juliet live
- 3. Juliet’s cousin who fights Romeo and Mercutio
- 4. The Greek goddess who helps Odysseus
- 6. Repetition of beginning consonant sounds
- 10. The district where Katniss lives in The Hunger Games
- 11. The author of Romeo and Juliet
- 13. Katniss volunteers in place of this younger sister
- 14. Repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words
- 15. The force that Romeo believes controls people’s lives
- 17. The missing word in the speech title “I Have a ___”
- 19. Juliet’s family name in Romeo and Juliet
- 22. A comparison using “like” or “as”
- 25. The country where The Hunger Games takes place