"Exploring the Titanic" Vocabulary
Across
- 2. the rear end of the ship
- 4. not excessive or extreme; average
- 6. occurs when a writer provides hints that suggests future events in a story
- 12. uses literary elements, such as plot, setting, and conflict, to tell a story
- 14. very first trip
- 15. operator a worker who operated the radio on the ship
- 16. workers who tended the boilers that powered steamships
- 18. amount of loss or destruction caused by a disaster
- 20. gentlemen’s personal servants
- 21. tilting; leaning
- 22. terrifyingly horrible
- 24. rooms and food, especially in a hotel or on a ship or train
- 25. something new, original, or unusual
- 27. weird, especially in a frightening way
- 28. a prediction of the future
Down
- 1. a private cabin on a ship
- 3. a race of giants
- 5. for an unlimited length of time
- 7. next to or in contact with
- 8. the feeling of growing tension and excitement felt by a reader
- 9. steam bath
- 10. a worker on a ship who attends to the needs of the passengers
- 11. amazed or overwhelmed by a spectacular , display
- 13. in a way marked by intense emotion or activity
- 17. the main timber or steel piece that extends the whole length of the bottom of a ship
- 19. numbers and letters are represented by sets of long and short sounds or flashes of light
- 23. room in which a rubber ball is hit off the walls
- 26. an action or gift that honors a deserving individual