The Hobbit 1-8

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Across
  1. 3. A lasting quality that describes what a character is usually like.
  2. 4. Secret runes on the map that can only be seen in specific moonlight.
  3. 6. Having two different or conflicting feelings about something at the same time.
  4. 7. The side of Bilbo's family that values safety, comfort, and predictability.
  5. 9. A powerful skin-changer who can take the form of a huge black bear.
  6. 13. The elf ruler of Rivendell who discovers secret runes on Thorin's map.
  7. 15. The wizard who marks Bilbo's door and assists the company on their quest.
  8. 16. The hobbit who joins the dwarves on their journey.
  9. 17. The dwarf who falls into the dark enchanted stream and sinks into a deep sleep.
  10. 19. The valley where Elrond lives and where the company stops to rest.
  11. 20. Explanation that shows what evidence means and why it supports a claim.
  12. 24. Giant creatures in Mirkwood that Bilbo distracts and fights to free the dwarves.
  13. 26. The dwarf leader who seeks to reclaim his home and treasure from Smaug.
  14. 27. The dark, dangerous forest where travelers are warned never to leave the path.
  15. 28. What happens after or as a consequence of a character's action.
  16. 30. The point a writer is trying to prove.
Down
  1. 1. Shows where a quotation came from, such as a page number in parentheses.
  2. 2. The way an author tells or shows readers what a character is like.
  3. 5. What turns Bert, Tom, and William to stone when dawn arrives.
  4. 8. What an action, thought, or choice shows us about a character's personality.
  5. 10. The object discovered underground that grants Bilbo invisibility.
  6. 11. The underground creature who engages Bilbo in a game of riddles.
  7. 12. The underground monsters who capture the company inside a mountain cave.
  8. 14. The three creatures turned to stone after Gandalf keeps them arguing until sunrise.
  9. 16. The job assigned to Bilbo by Gandalf and expected by the dwarves.
  10. 18. Brief information the reader needs before evidence so the evidence makes sense.
  11. 21. Retells what happened or gives important events without explaining their meaning.
  12. 22. A conclusion made using text evidence plus prior knowledge.
  13. 23. The dragon who took over the dwarves' kingdom inside the Lonely Mountain.
  14. 25. A detail or exact quotation from the text that supports a claim.
  15. 26. The side of Bilbo's family that is drawn to adventure and curiosity.
  16. 29. Shelter taken during a storm that leads directly into goblin tunnels.