Vocabulary 1 Practice

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Across
  1. 1. Root that takes you from a penny count to a 100-year anniversary
  2. 3. How someone might tilt a hat when trying to look stylishly confident
  3. 6. Describes someone who runs from danger rather than facing it
  4. 7. Root you might recognize in words about space
  5. 8. Describes laughter meant to embarass rather than entertain
  6. 12. How you might look after several sleepless nights and one very long week
  7. 13. What might erupt in a cafeteria if everyone suddenly started shouting and running at once
  8. 14. Root connecting a life story to the study of living things
Down
  1. 1. How an author lets you figure out who a character really is through words, actions, and details
  2. 2. The trouble at the heart of a story, whether it comes from an enemy or from within
  3. 4. Why two characters can experience the same event but tell very different stories
  4. 5. Root suggesting something favorable, helpful, or kind
  5. 9. The bigger idea a reader may discover after asking, “What is this story really saying?”
  6. 10. Root you might recognize by how you listen
  7. 11. What keeps a story moving from “Once upon a time” toward its ending