Across
- 2. Descriptive language that appeals to the reader's senses, creating a mental picture by describing how something looks, sounds, smells, tastes, or feels Ex. The salty sea breeze was warm against my sunburned cheeks
- 3. The weird kid at the school and a self appointed cheer leader
- 5. The neighborhood crab
- 6. Hero A brave and noble character in a epic poem
- 7. Comparison NOT using like or as. Ex. Henry is a quick cheetah
- 9. Poem A long narrative poem that tells the story of a hero's adventures.
- 12. A figure of speech where a writer or speaker makes an indirect reference to a well-known person, place, event, or literary work Ex. He is a real Romeo
- 13. This is what Jake is
- 15. The person who Rick is in love with
- 16. The star of the football team
- 18. A scene that interrupts the chronological order of a story to show events that happened in the past Ex. Disney movie “Up”
- 19. The place were Rick, Todd, Jake, and Dipsy go to school
Down
- 1. An extreme exaggeration Ex. This class is going to last forever
- 3. The person that Jake is in love with
- 4. The person who the book is named after
- 8. The main character
- 10. Giving human characteristics to nonhuman things. Ex. The wind whispered in my ear
- 11. This is where Jake, Rick, and Did went during chapter 7
- 14. Untrue stories typically about gods and goddess Ex. Hercules
- 17. Comparison using like or as Ex. Henry is as quick as a cheetah
