8th Grade Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 5. the big river running between Texas and Mexico
  2. 6. the narrator of "Summer of the Mariposas"
  3. 8. the series of events that happen in a story
  4. 9. reading the sentences around a word to help determine the meaning of the word
  5. 11. anything that is added to a word, like a prefix or a suffix
  6. 12. the meaning of "mariposa" in English
Down
  1. 1. where or when a story takes place
  2. 2. the people (or animals) that a story is about
  3. 3. the word for 'sisters' in Spanish
  4. 4. the book we use to find the meaning of words we don't know
  5. 7. the mysterious ghost woman who gives Odilia the magical earring
  6. 10. the main idea of a text