The Incredibly Difficult, But Hopefully Fun, Fifth Grade Literacy Puzzle

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Across
  1. 1. Hints about what will come later in a story
  2. 3. Slanted letters that can be used to indicate a title
  3. 4. An exaggerated statement
  4. 9. Symbols used in a sentence to separate and clarify meaning
  5. 11. The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named
  6. 12. The first name of the person our fine city of Ames is named after
  7. 14. A word usually preceding a noun that establishes a relationship to that noun
  8. 15. The author of 'Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing'
  9. 17. Punctuation that symbolize a pause between parts of a sentence
  10. 19. The author of 'The Name Jar'
  11. 21. The real first name of Dr. Seuss
  12. 22. A figure of speech comparing one thing to an entirely different kind of thing
Down
  1. 2. A series of words in quick succession that all start with the same letter
  2. 5. The author of 'The Westing Game'
  3. 6. The story of a person's life
  4. 7. A word in a sentence that serves as an aside or an interruption
  5. 8. The author of 'The Girl Who Drank the Moon'
  6. 10. Giving human traits to a non-human thing, such as an animal
  7. 13. A word used to connect clauses or sentences
  8. 16. The author of 'Hoot'
  9. 18. The author of 'Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters'
  10. 20. Two contradictory words that describe one thing