Across
- 2. speech presented with little or no preparation
- 3. language specific to a discipline, job, etc.
- 6. incapable of being put up with
- 9. Louie’s sport in high school
- 11. writer’s arguments against the opposing viewpoints
- 12. comparison of two unlike objects using “like” or “as”
- 20. a writer’s or speaker’s attitude toward the subject
- 21. Mac eats all of this
- 22. poem about weeds and flowers
- 23. emotional associations to a word
- 25. a small number
- 27. Louie’s nickname from hometown
- 28. to educate or inform
- 30. use up
- 31. reference to a person, event, literary work, or place in another literary work
- 33. avoiding waste
- 37. the act of working together
- 40. being present every where at once
- 41. specific cases
- 42. to make worse
- 43. words or phrases that appeal to the five senses
- 44. author of “Living Beyond Limits”
- 48. result; outcome; effect
- 50. a contrast between what is expected and what happens
- 55. first sentence of each body paragraph
- 56. explanation provided b the writer of the evidence
- 58. to make right or correct
- 60. great danger
- 62. the dictionary definition of a word
- 64. how essays are graded
- 65. what guards do to Red Cross packs
- 68. repetition of beginning consonant sounds
- 70. quotations and info from the text to support thesis
- 71. claims that justify a belief
- 72. a state of misfortune of bad times; challenge
- 73. the order in which something happened
Down
- 1. words and phrases that provide connection between ideas, sentences, etc.
- 4. the use of the same grammatical structure to express related ideas
- 5. comparison of two unlike objects without using “like” or “as”
- 7. a complete failure
- 8. plane that crashes
- 10. the author’s word choice
- 13. an embarrassing mistake
- 14. statements that can be proven true
- 15. synonym for elaboration
- 16. to be separate from others
- 17. the main point of an entire essay; includes supporting details
- 18. the expression of the same ideas in different words
- 19. claims that could be made against writer’s claim
- 24. opposing character that creates the conflict
- 26. Louie’s BFF and pilot
- 29. to cause
- 32. giving human traits to a non human object
- 34. to be separate from others
- 35. Try not to dwell on _____ (your/you’re) mistakes.
- 36. Ms. Redd’s favorite drink
- 38. questions that have obvious answers
- 39. highest score you can earn on essay using rubric
- 42. what Louie does on ship to Europe
- 45. central character in piece of writing
- 46. person who encourages Louie to run
- 47. The medicine _____ (effects/affects) my appetite.
- 49. what you do to the title of books
- 51. number of days men go before rain
- 52. discouraging through fear
- 53. the ability to bounce back from adversity
- 54. number of days men are on raft
- 57. crushed by grief
- 59. the reuse of a key word, phrase, or idea
- 61. one of the men who survive the crash
- 63. informal speech presented in a conversational style
- 66. I _______ (passed/past) you on Dreadnaught Walk.
- 67. struggle between two opposing forces
- 69. the art of persuasion