Speak Review & Thanksgiving Facts

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Across
  1. 5. says "I don't have time for this"
  2. 7. positive name Melinda calls Andy when he was flirting with her at the party (134)
  3. 9. holiday we are celebrating Thursday
  4. 11. famous female author on the poster Melinda hangs in her closet at school
  5. 12. what Melinda steals off Hairwoman's desk
  6. 15. gave Melinda a ride and wants to hear what she has to say
  7. 16. giving human like characteristics to inanimate objects
  8. 17. sound a turkey makes
  9. 18. hint to what will happen later in the story
  10. 19. comparison between two unlike things without using like, as, than, or resembles
  11. 23. name of the group Heather wants to be part of
  12. 24. topic Mr. Neck wants to "debate" and is upset about
  13. 27. class Melinda passes out in when she has a flashback
  14. 29. wanted the turkey to be the national bird, not an eagle
  15. 33. object Melinda takes down in her room and puts in her closet
  16. 34. hangs out with the foreign exchange students and said she hates Melinda
  17. 35. name of the high school Melinda attends
  18. 36. social studies teacher who has his eye on Melinda
  19. 38. object Melinda drew for the year
  20. 39. shopping day after Thanksgiving where all the crazies shop for the best deals
  21. 40. the way Melinda and her parents mostly communicate
  22. 42. Melinda thinks this is humiliating and should be illegal
Down
  1. 1. "friend" who used Melinda and then dumped her
  2. 2. a common pie flavor besides apple on Thanksgiving
  3. 3. artist Melinda studies who made cubism famous
  4. 4. this book is structured with four of these
  5. 6. where Melinda goes when she ditches school but realizes she isn't actually sick
  6. 8. the Detroit Lions and this team always play on Thanksgiving day
  7. 10. repetition of the same beginning consonant sound
  8. 13. object that falls to the ground when Melinda opens the Valentine from Heather
  9. 14. something Ms.Hawks is grateful for :)
  10. 15. the protagonist of Speak
  11. 20. Melinda's English teacher obsessed with symbolism
  12. 21. animal Melinda refers to herself when she sees the predator Andy
  13. 22. the amino acid found in turkey often to blame for making you sleepy after eating it
  14. 25. comparison between two unlike things using like, as, than, or resembles
  15. 26. food thrown at Melinda and a common Thanksgiving dinner side dish
  16. 28. the president responsible for making Thanksgiving a national holiday
  17. 30. the average turkey weighs about this many pounds
  18. 31. Melinda's nervous habit is biting these
  19. 32. the one class Melinda has had an A in all year
  20. 37. Melinda's lab partner who stands up to Mr. Neck and invites her to his house
  21. 41. traditional food most commonly served at Thanksgiving