Across
- 2. A prefix meaning "self"
- 6. The time in a story when the main character solves the main problem.
- 9. A suffix used to turn verbs like enjoy, treat, and excite into nouns.
- 10. Writing that focuses on the beautiful sounds of words, and that doesn't include any extra words.
- 12. A group of words in poetry, separated by a line break (extra space between lines).
- 16. Cough, talk, run, was, dance, are.
- 18. Grumpy/dumpy, flat/hat, afraid/degrade
- 20. A prefix meaning "between"
- 21. A morpheme that goes at the beginnings of words.
- 22. The first sentence of each paragraph in an essay, which summarizes what the paragraph is about and transitions from the paragraph before.
- 24. Trying to figure out what a message means.
- 25. Easy, fun, crooked, bright.
- 31. My favorite class is Art, but my friend’s favorite class is Choir.
- 33. Copying someone else’s words, without using quotation marks.
- 35. How an author wants the reader to feel when reading.
- 37. Something in a story that repeats over and over.
- 38. A suffix used to turn verbs like act, depress, and discuss into nouns.
- 39. A type of narrative where a hero goes on a big journey or adventure.
- 40. The problem in a story that the main character has to solve.
- 41. The time and place of a story.
- 43. A suffix meaning "something you can do"
- 44. A type of anger that makes you want to hurt someone or break something.
- 45. Writing that is not poetry.
- 46. The part of every clause or sentence that answers the question, "Who did it?"
Down
- 1. Gilgamesh, firefighters, Superman, Einstein.
- 3. A prefix meaning "across or through"
- 4. A weakness or something that isn't perfect about someone.
- 5. A prefix meaning "with or together"
- 6. The beat of writing, when read aloud.
- 7. Plop, drip, crash
- 8. A close friend who is always with you and helps you out.
- 11. How the author feels about what they are writing.
- 12. A morpheme that goes at the ends of words.
- 13. Doctor, bathroom, hat, lunch.
- 14. The sentence in the introduction of an essay that summarizes all of the important ideas in the paper.
- 15. A group of words that work together in the place of one word.
- 17. A hug, or accepting an idea.
- 19. A type of poem that has just three lines, the first with five syllables, then seven, then five.
- 23. A type of poem that doesn't rhyme and doesn't have any special rhythm.
- 26. When the snow stopped falling, we decided to make a snowman.
- 27. Giving the most important parts of someone else’s writing, in your own words.
- 28. A synonym for fate -- the idea that some things are meant to happen in the future and can't be stopped.
- 29. In, on, under, for, to, before, after, through, between.
- 30. A type of poem that doesn't rhyme, but does have a special rhythm of some kind.
- 31. Living forever and never dying.
- 32. All the things that happen in a story.
- 33. The part of every clause or sentence that answers the question, "What did they do?"
- 34. Happily, freely, carefully, eventually, excitedly.
- 36. A suffix used to turn adjectives into nouns.
- 42. A ruler who has unlimited power and abuses the people they rule, taking everything for themself.