Literary Analysis Vocabulary Practice

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Across
  1. 3. If you are reading a text or poem and it has a feeling or attitude such as cheerful, sarcastic, comical, critical, mournful.
  2. 4. In The Hunger Games, Katniss volunteers for her sister to represent her district in the Hunger Games. She faces serious battles and ties with a representative from her own district. When they say they cannot tie, she says they will both die and the district gives in and declares them both victorious.
  3. 5. "Between the hands, between the brows, Between the lips of Love-Lily"
  4. 10. The Joker in The Dark Knight; Scar in The Lion King
  5. 12. Hope is a the thing with feathers/that perches in the soul/and sings...
  6. 14. "I have measured out my life with coffee spoons." or "A million candles have burned themselves out. Still I read on."
  7. 15. "Hope IS the thing with feathers-that perches in the soul..."
  8. 16. If a character stepped out into a hurricane and said, "What nice weather we're having!" Or, if you are late for curfew and your parent says, "I'm confused. I thought your curfew was at 11. Isn't it past 12 now?"
Down
  1. 1. A police station being robbed or a soccer-player kicking the ball into his own goal while trying to block a shot.
  2. 2. "All the little corn flakes were so excited; they were getting to come out and play. They landed in the milky pool, and began frolicking away."
  3. 6. A dove to represent peach or innocence. Or, a flame to represent eternity or forever. Or, a suitcase to represent a long journey. Or, a green light encouraging a character to move forward.
  4. 7. "The whiskey on your breath could make a small boy dizzy; But I hung on like death: Such waltzing was not easy. We romped until the pans slid from the shelves..."
  5. 8. Man Vs Society; Man Vs Man; Man Vs Nature
  6. 9. "In what distant deeps or skies. / Burnt the fire of thine eyes? / On what wings dare he aspire? / What the hand, dare seize the fire? (pretend this is in paragraph looking form)
  7. 11. Good Vs Evil; Coming of Age, Power causes corruption; Survival of the Fittest; Sacrificing for love
  8. 13. In Romeo and Juliet, Romeo says he would rather die than be without Juliet. Then at the end he dies.
  9. 15. "Ah distinctly I remember it was in the BLEAK December and each separate DYING ember wrought its GHOST upon the floor." (How the author is using words to make you feel!)