Semester 1 ELA

4. The things Mrs. LaPorte collects
7. a slang term for jail in the 60's
10. The turning point of a story
11. Slang term that means you "agree" or "like" something
13. What the boys in The Outsiders call cigarettes
15. NFL player who's jersey number is 87
17. The boy in What's the Worst That Could Happen?
21. The last name of the actor Ponyboy says is tuff in chapter 1 of The Outsiders
24. Repetition of the first consonant sound
26. Johnny killed him in chapter 4 of The Outsiders
27. A comparison between two unlike things
29. The first name of the actor who plays both the Karate Kid and Johnny from The Outsiders
31. The number of animals Mrs. LaPorte has
32. Ponyboy's older brother
34. You could call Mrs. LaPorte a member of this cult
36. Nothing _________ can stay
37. Red head that befriends the greasers but is a soc
38. A type of reader response you can do
39. Type of noun that is capitalized

1. This gives a hint of what is to come in a text
2. The dance that Chubby Checker made famous
3. In the Chinese New Year 2025 will be the year of this animal
5. This is a symbol for the winter season
6. Characterization type that uses the acronym STEAL
8. Mrs. L made you write an essay about this item
9. Mrs. LaPorte has a tape dispenser and post-it note holder in the shape of this animal
11. The mean one of the gang in The Outsiders
12. An exaggeration
14. A comparison using "like" or "as"
16. A word that represents anything a fox can do in the woods
18. The narrator of The Outsiders
19. A protagonist fighting off a tornado is a character vs _________ conflict
20. An action word
22. This is the part of the plot that tells us the setting
23. A word that describes a noun
25. Format English teachers want you to use when writing essays
28. Word that describes an adjective or adverb
30. What the Landlady uses to kill poor Billy
33. A color that can symbolize love, passion, anger, and is also a holiday color
35. Something universal that can be applied to most texts