Brown Girl Dreaming Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. the vocabulary word that means a spongy, cushioned feeling
  2. 3. Woodson's sister's name
  3. 4. singing with closed lips and without words
  4. 6. a type of literature in which an author tells a true story about themselves
  5. 10. vivid figurative language that allows the reader to "see" the author's scenes as they paint them
  6. 14. in poetry, it is the act of repeating a word or phrase for emphasis
  7. 15. the musician that Uncle Robert plays a record of
  8. 16. the point of view in which the poems are told
  9. 17. the author's personality on the page
  10. 19. the vocabulary word that means the signaling to someone to be quiet
Down
  1. 1. the vocabulary word that means to turn around and around quickly
  2. 2. the author tells ____ that her mother thinks are lies
  3. 5. the old hometown of the author
  4. 7. the flower that Woodson makes wishes on
  5. 8. Uncle Robert's gift to the author's sister
  6. 9. the city in which the author lives
  7. 11. a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is given to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable
  8. 12. when the author is stuck inside, her mother brings her ___ ___ to play
  9. 13. the author's sister is very intelligent, also known as ____
  10. 16. the vocabulary word that means light and airy, like the touch of a feather
  11. 18. the vocabulary word that means to wind or spin around one another