Semester One Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 13. Calm and controlled; not showing too much emotion, excitement, or action.
  2. 14. Belonging naturally; essential.
  3. 15. A small room or area that leads into a larger room. Kind of like a waiting room.
  4. 16. In a clearly visible way.
  5. 19. An amount of money given by the government in order to help meet needs.
  6. 20. Following rules, traditions, or proper manners; done in a serious or official way, not casual or relaxed.
  7. 21. Something that is perfect or the best possible version of something; it’s what people try to reach or live up to, even if it’s hard to achieve.
  8. 22. People who watch a show, game, or event.
  9. 23. Scattered or spread out among other things.
  10. 25. The action of making up for a mistake or doing something good to fix something wrong from the past.
  11. 27. The central message or idea that a text is about. A deeper meaning.
  12. 29. Strict or harsh.
  13. 31. A long, story-like poem that tells about the adventures of a hero and often includes battles, journeys, or important events in a culture’s history.
  14. 33. Giving a personal nature or human-like qualities to something that is not human.
  15. 34. Clearness of thought or style.
  16. 35. The overall feeling or atmosphere created by an author to evoke a certain feeling in the reader.
  17. 36. A story in which the characters, events, or places stand for bigger ideas or messages about life, society, or morals. It’s like a story with a hidden meaning.
Down
  1. 1. Not having or showing foresight; thoughtless.
  2. 2. Deserted of people and in a state of bleak emptiness.
  3. 3. Unimportant or trivial.
  4. 4. A roofed platform along the outside of a house, level with the ground floor.
  5. 5. Take in or contain (something) as part of a whole; include.
  6. 6. A formal written request, typically signed by many people, appealing to an authority for a cause.
  7. 7. Regard as probable; expect or predict.
  8. 8. Looking exhausted and unwell, especially from fatigue, worry, or suffering.
  9. 9. Closely compacted; having parts that are close together so it is difficult to see through.
  10. 10. The study of big questions about life, knowledge, right and wrong, and how we think.
  11. 11. Active at night and asleep during the day.
  12. 12. The author’s attitude toward their subject, audience, or characters.
  13. 17. Took the place of someone or something.
  14. 18. Having, showing, or done with good judgment or sense.
  15. 24. Able to be perceived by touch.
  16. 26. Completely surrounding or covering.
  17. 28. In a clear, detailed manner, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.
  18. 30. Unusual; not typical.
  19. 32. Unable to bend or be forced out of shape.