Across
- 2. to weaken; to disable
- 4. skilled, proficient, clever
- 8. impossible to please, grouchy, uncompromising
- 9. not east but _ _ _ _ _ middle school
- 10. the three parts of a quotation introduction are when, who, and _ _ _ _ _ _
- 11. chatty, super talkative, won't shut up
- 12. to temporarily relieve; postpone
- 14. male physical education teacher's last name
- 15. main character in Lowry's The Giver
Down
- 1. angry, annoyed, upset, furious
- 3. main character in Cisneros' The House on Mango Street
- 4. Mr. Taylor loves these extinct animals
- 5. weak, frail, feeble
- 6. to motion using hands; to mime; to gesture or notion
- 7. to embody; to adapt; to absorb
- 12. Each week we write an Open-_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- 13. to trespass; to intrude; to interfere