ELA TERMS

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Across
  1. 4. Uses extreme exaggeration to make a point
  2. 5. Comparing two unlike things using the words like or as
  3. 8. Gives details about a topic to help the reader picture or understand it.
  4. 11. Shows how two or more things are alike and different.
  5. 12. Words that sound like the object they name or the sounds those objects make.
  6. 14. Giving human traits to nonhuman things
  7. 15. Events that lead to the story’s ending.
Down
  1. 1. Tells the order of events or steps in a process.
  2. 2. The ending of the story.
  3. 3. Events that keep the story moving/developing.
  4. 6. Comparing two unlike things without using like or as
  5. 7. Explains why something happened and what happened as a result.
  6. 9. The beginning of a story. We learn about characters, setting, and conflict.
  7. 10. A word phrase with a different meaning than what the words say.
  8. 11. The most exciting and suspenseful part of a story!
  9. 13. The repetition of the same beginning letter or sound.