First 9 Weeks Vocabulary Review

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Across
  1. 1. another word for verbal irony
  2. 5. an educated guess or conclusion based on textual evidence
  3. 8. the universal message about life that the author wants readers to know
  4. 9. a break in the action of the story to recall events from the past
  5. 11. hints within nearby words or phrases in a text that help you determine the meaning of unknown words
  6. 13. when readers or the audience knows more than the characters
  7. 14. how characters look and act
  8. 15. the incidents that occur in a text
  9. 19. a reference to another work of literature or history in the text you're reading
  10. 20. all events that lead up to the climax
  11. 22. the beginning of a story; introduction to the characters and conflict
Down
  1. 2. words that mean the same as another words
  2. 3. the turning point in the plot of a story
  3. 4. what the text is all about and what all sentences support
  4. 6. the end of the conflict; readers see the author's message/learn a lesson
  5. 7. the events that follow the climax and lead to the resolution
  6. 10. when the opposite of what is expected to happen occurs
  7. 12. words that mean the opposite of a word
  8. 16. when a character says the opposite of what he/she means
  9. 17. the dictionary definition of a word
  10. 18. the emotion or feeling of a word
  11. 21. the author's attitude towards the subject of a text