Unit 4 Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle - American Lit

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Across
  1. 3. The scientist followed a __________ process, carefully recording every measurement and checking each result.
  2. 5. Although the mistake was minor and __________, the student still apologized for breaking the classroom rule.
  3. 8. The old house had an __________ resemblance to the one described in the mysterious story.
  4. 10. The hero believed she was __________, but she eventually discovered that even she had weaknesses.
  5. 13. The villain's __________ intentions became clear when he began plotting to ruin the lives of innocent people.
  6. 14. The thief tried to _________ through the shadows so that no one would notice him sneaking around.
  7. 15. The detective interviewed several witnesses to __________ the truth about what happened that night.
  8. 18. Graduating from college was a major __________ that required years of hard work and dedication.
  9. 19. My grandmother plans to __________ her collection of antique books to the local library.
  10. 20. Because time and resources are __________, the team had to decide which tasks were most important.
Down
  1. 1. The __________ student looked down on her classmates and acted as though she were more intelligent than everyone else.
  2. 2. The lawyer presented a __________ argument supported by facts and logical reasoning.
  3. 4. The author used an __________ narrator who knew the thoughts and feelings of every character.
  4. 6. The editor worked to __________ the inaccurate information from the final version of the article.
  5. 7. Although the student was nervous about presenting, she acted __________, as if the situation did not bother her at all.
  6. 9. The company is __________ with a national organization that supports environmental conservation.
  7. 11. The coach earned the __________ of her players because she treated everyone fairly and encouraged them to improve.
  8. 12. The school counselor reminded students that there is no single __________ for every problem they face.
  9. 16. The two rivers __________ near the edge of town, forming one larger river.
  10. 17. After the final bell rang, students began to __________ throughout the hallways and toward the exits.