January ELA
Across
- 1. presenting information by listing reasons or examples
- 3. tale an exaggerated story about impossible feats
- 5. to make things happen at the same time
- 8. a word that replaces a noun
- 9. to state the opposite of a given idea or claim
- 12. fiction a story that could happen in real life
- 14. how folktales were originally told
- 15. a character who undergoes important change
- 16. the introduction where characters and setting are revealed
- 18. a guess about what will happen next based on clues
- 19. a word part added to the end of a word
- 21. writing that gives details about a topic
- 22. and effect explains why something happens and what results from it
- 25. the base part of a word that holds its main meaning
- 26. order events arranged in the order they happened
- 27. a story that teaches a moral, often using animals as characters
- 28. action events that happen after the climax as the story winds down
- 29. words that describe nouns or pronouns
- 32. verb a verb that works with another verb to show tense or possibility
- 38. the surrounding words or situation that help determine meaning
- 39. the part where the conflict is solved
- 40. not extreme; in the middle range
Down
- 2. a logical conclusion based on evidence and reasoning
- 4. verb a verb that connects the subject to a word that describes it
- 6. a character who does not change
- 7. the turning point or most intense moment in a story
- 8. and solution identifies an issue and how it is resolved
- 10. feeling sentimental about the past
- 11. the central message or underlying idea of a story
- 13. fiction a story based on futuristic science or technology
- 17. verb a verb that shows physical or mental action
- 20. hinting at events that will happen later in the story
- 23. and contrast to show similarities and differences
- 24. writing that gives steps on how to do something
- 25. action events that build tension leading to the climax
- 30. where and when a story takes place
- 31. who or what the sentence is about
- 33. a word part added to the beginning of a word
- 34. a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea
- 35. to break something down into smaller parts to analyze it
- 36. the sequence of events in a story
- 37. a traditional story explaining natural events or culture