The Extreme Extra Credit English 9 Crossword
Across
- 2. A sentence with two independent clauses joined correctly
- 3. The struggle within a character’s mind
- 6. Penelope remains loyal and _____ while waiting
- 8. The “A” in ACES paragraph structure
- 10. The city where Romeo and Juliet takes place
- 12. The name for a sentence missing proper grammar
- 13. The part of speech replacing nouns
- 17. Words that imitate sounds
- 19. A type of irony where the opposite of expectations occurs
- 22. A sentence with one independent clause
- 24. Romeo’s last name
- 27. A long narrative poem about heroic deeds
- 29. A persuasive appeal based on emotion
- 31. A figure of speech not meant literally
- 34. A type of irony where words mean the opposite of what is said
- 35. Extreme exaggeration for effect
- 37. Friar Laurence secretly marries Romeo and Juliet
- 41. The author’s attitude toward a subject
- 42. A statement supported by evidence
- 44. Information proving a claim
- 45. Romeo is banished after killing Tybalt
- 47. Odysseus’s home island
- 49. The object or idea representing something deeper
- 50. The lesson or central message of a story
- 52. An adjective describing a hero with extraordinary abilities
- 54. The poison Romeo buys causes this
- 56. A comparison that does NOT use “like” or “as”
- 57. The process of improving ideas and organization
- 58. A persuasive appeal based on logic
- 60. The category of literature involving gods and heroesDialogue Conversation between characters
- 62. A reference to surrounding words to determine word meaning
- 66. of View The perspective from which a story is told
- 70. The dictionary definition of a word
- 71. A persuasive appeal based on credibility
- 72. Juliet’s last name
- 74. A word opposite in meaning to another word
- 75. A group of lines in poetry
- 76. The turning point of a story
- 79. The “E” in ACES paragraph structure
- 81. “Star-crossed lovers” refers to Romeo and Juliet’s _____
- 84. Odysseus is known for his cleverness and this trait
- 85. The events after the climax
- 86. Characterization shown through actions, thoughts, speech, etc.
- 87. The witch goddess who turns men into pigs
- 88. The rhythm pattern in poetry
- 91. Odysseus’s wife
- 92. A category or type of literature
- 94. A word modifying a verb, adjective, or adverb
- 95. The temptresses whose songs lure sailors
- 96. Feelings associated with a word beyond its definition
- 97. A recurring image or symbol in a text
- 98. Athena often appears disguised to provide this
- 99. The repetition of ending consonant sounds
- 100. The time and place of a story
Down
- 1. Shakespeare wrote during this historical period
- 2. A struggle between opposing forces
- 4. Reading between the lines to make meaning
- 5. The sea god angry with Odysseus
- 7. Juliet’s cousin killed by Romeo
- 9. Giving human qualities to nonhuman things
- 11. The hero’s tragic flaw in a tragedy
- 14. The final outcome of a story
- 15. A humorous exaggeration or imitation
- 16. The main character in a story
- 17. The Greek gods live on Mount _____
- 18. The overall feeling or atmosphere of a text
- 20. Comparison using “like” or “as”
- 21. A conclusion based on evidence and reasoning
- 23. Irony When readers know something characters do not
- 25. A character who opposes the protagonist
- 26. Athena is the goddess of wisdom and this
- 28. Odysseus must avoid the monsters Scylla and _____
- 30. Person The use of “he,” “she,” or “they” in narration
- 32. The Lotus-Eaters cause men to lose this
- 33. The result of an action
- 36. The prince of Verona attempts to keep this in the city
- 38. The beginning part of plot structure
- 39. Odysseus’s son
- 40. and Juliet Shakespearean play featuring the Montagues and Capulets
- 43. A word modifying a noun
- 46. The “S” in ACES paragraph structure
- 48. The underworld in Greek mythology is called _____
- 51. Greek epic attributed to Homer
- 53. The sequence of events in a story
- 55. Clues that hint at future events
- 59. The famous balcony scene involves Romeo and this character
- 61. War The Trojan Horse was used during this war
- 62. The reason something happens in a story
- 63. Penelope delays remarriage by weaving this
- 64. A word similar in meaning to another word
- 65. Romeo’s first love before Juliet
- 67. Directions Instructions written in a play script
- 68. The “C” in ACES paragraph structure
- 69. One-eyed giant defeated by Odysseus
- 73. Language appealing to the senses
- 77. The person telling the story
- 78. Characterization-The narrator telling readers exactly what a character is like
- 80. A contradiction between expectation and reality
- 82. Repeated beginning consonant sounds
- 83. A story passed down that explains culture or nature
- 89. The epic begins “in medias _____”
- 90. Hero of The Odyssey
- 93. The process of revising for grammar and spelling