End of Year Roundup: English!

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Across
  1. 1. Little sister of Katniss in The Hunger Games
  2. 6. An extreme exaggeration
  3. 8. In argument writing, proving the other side wrong.
  4. 9. An opinion expressed in writing.
  5. 12. The beginning of the story when we learn background information like who the characters are and the setting
  6. 14. Person, place, or thing word.
  7. 15. One of the stuffed animals in the classroom
  8. 16. Compares two things using "like" or "as"
  9. 17. A word that sounds like the sound it's describing (ex: Crash! Boom!)
  10. 18. Characters that don't change throughout the story
  11. 19. The dramatic turning point of the story where characters face their problems.
  12. 20. Compares two things NOT using "like" or "as"
  13. 23. Using your sense of sight, sound, taste, touch, smell to help you imagine something in the story
  14. 24. A genre of fictional story that imagines a worst-case scenario for the future.
  15. 27. A word that describes the relationship between two things (ex: over, around, after)
  16. 28. Characters that do change throughout the story
  17. 30. A text that lists steps or events in order
  18. 32. Our classroom room number
  19. 34. A form of protest where a group of people leave a class, meeting, or other location together.
  20. 36. Info obvious in the text. Also called "direct".
  21. 37. A word that describes a noun (ex:good, interesting)
  22. 39. Giving human traits to nonhuman things
  23. 40. The main problem or struggle of the story
  24. 41. A short exclamation (ex: Oh! Wow!)
Down
  1. 2. Info hidden in the text. Also called "indirect".
  2. 3. The ending where characters end up after the story.
  3. 4. How authors show you what a character's personality is like
  4. 5. An action word.
  5. 7. When characters talk to each other in the story
  6. 10. When an object or thing stands in the place of a bigger idea. (ex: Flag represents our country)
  7. 11. Hinting at something that will happen later in the story
  8. 13. A word that replaces a noun (ex:he, she, they, we)
  9. 21. How fast or slow the story moves
  10. 22. The overall feeling the reader gets
  11. 25. Separation of groups, usually because of race
  12. 26. A word that joins clauses, sentences, or words together (ex: and, for, but)
  13. 29. A word that describes how something is done. (ex: quickly, slowly)
  14. 31. The overall message or life lesson of the story
  15. 33. Repeating the same letter sounds at the beginning of connected words (ex: Peter Piper picked peppers)
  16. 35. The way the author feels about what they write
  17. 38. An educated guess based on what information is available