Literature And Writing Crossword Puzzles

Literature And Writing Crosswords

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Title	Instructions / Description	Sample Puzzle Hints	Difficulty
Daily Language Arts	Use the hint to find the words.	person, place, thing, quality or idea. showing good will. Showing ill will.. complete statement that has a subject and a predicate. A group of words that make a complete statement and has a subject and a predicate..	Hard
Dark They Were and Golden-Eyed		The story is told from __________ person limited point of view. “The children, small seeds may be sown into the mountains forever.”. An object that represents an idea. not sturdy. A change in a person’s environment can lead to a change in their identity.	Hard
Dark They Were, and Golden-Eyed		Harry decided to build this.. David's Martian name. He reported that the Martians in the hills were very friendly.. It had blue marble halls, large murals, and a swimming pool.. Harry would only eat food from this.	Very Difficult
Descriptive Adjectives		Someone who behaves in a proud, unpleasant way towards other people because they believe that they are more important than others.. Being unwilling to spend money. . Someone who is difficult to please and only likes a small range of things.. People who are not easily annoyed, worried, or upset, and you think this is a good quality. . If you are ( ), you are annoyed because you have to wait too long for something. .	Older Children
Edgar Allan Poe		The disease that Edgar Allan Poe's first wife, Virginia, dies from.. Where Poe was found dead. The military academy Poe was kicked out of.. Edgar's real mother.. His full name..	Older Children
Edgar Allen Poe		Poem dedicated to his wife.. Professional team named after Poe's poem.. First modern detective story.. Boston. Poe's age at death..	Older Children
Elements of a Short Story		I tell the story, but I ain't part of it..no way!. I'm very exclusive, I only like to focus on the thoughts and feelings of one character.. I know everyone and everything that happens in the story.. I'm what happens when characters talk to each other.. I am super intense.....	Big
Elements of Drama & Literary Techniques		A funny book or movie is often called a ________.. _________ divide acts into smaller parts,. A protagonist with a fatal flaw which leads to his demise is a _______ ______.. Chapters in a Novel are like ______ in a play.. A figure of speech comparing two unlikely things,.	Hard
Elements of Fiction	use the clues to figure out the words	the point of highest suspense; the point just before the falling action . the author's message or life lesson learned from the story. the events leading from the climas to the resolution. where the conflict is solved or the all of pieces of the story are tied together . the introduction part of the story .	Hard
Elements of Fiction		an all-knowing narrator who reveals the thoughts of several characters. sequence of events in a story. the way in which a story is told; who is telling the story; the narrator. the time and place in which a story takes place. way or method the author uses to tell a story.	Older Children
Elements of Fiction		the way of saying something beyond the dictionary definition. a statement about the future. a type or class of literature. the underlying message in a story. an event that took place before the current time of a story.	Big
Elements of Literature		when the writer clues the reader in to something that will eventually occur in the story. narrator addresses the reader directly as though she is part of the story - uses the word 'you'. contrasting to seemingly unalike things to enhance the meaning . all-knowing narrator. the tension that the author uses to create a feeling of discomfort about the unknown.	Very Difficult
Elements of Literature		When the narrator does not take part in the story, and knows everyones ideas and emotions. A complication on the outside of a character. When the writer is not in the novel, and we only know one or two people's thoughts. An issue that lies within a character . The life lesson that the creator would like us to acknowledge .	Big
Elements of Poetry		is the repetition of identical onstant sounds that are preceded by different vowel sounds.. is a direct comparison between two unlike things.. is poetry written without a regular rhyme scheme, meter, or form.. something that stands for something else.. exaggeration.	Big
Elements of Poetry		the repetition of the final consant sound in stressed syllables with different vowels sounds.. describes one thing as if it were something else.. give human qualities to something non-human. individual parts of a poem-usually begins with a capital letter to show the beginning of the part.. the use of words that imitate sounds.	Big
Elements of Poetry	Read the definitions and write the correct term	a line in a poem. repetition of a consonant sound. indirect comparison uses the words like or as. a direct comparison. exaggeration.	Hard
Elements of Style		Refrences to other texts, myths, symbols, famous figures, historical events, quotations, and so on.. May be long or short. May contain subordinate clauses or fragments.. It advances the story. It may be an entire conversation or just a fragment. It is a substitution for narration.. The use of alliteration, assonance, consonance, dissonance, rhythm, unusual word choice, repetition, onomatopoeia, ect.. It can be in first, second, or third person. It can be omniscient limited omniscient, or multiple..	Big
Elijah Buxton		They were ____________ about participating in the challenge.. The comment is very foolish or. The disease is__________ the community.. Dont delay or . A very skilled person has.	Older Children
English	Adjective, Nouns, Vocabulary	according to what people say but unproven . the type of literature . what the story is about. the plan and the time needed to do it . generous in size; enough to satisfy.	Older Children
English		Character vs. Outside Force. High point of the suspense and interest. shows only one trait. Character vs. The Inside Of The Character. doesn't change.	Teenage
English		Use of a literal work or clues. Contradiction between what a character thinks. One thing is spoken of as though it were something else. Feeling of uncertainty about the outcome of events. Non-human subject is given human characteristics.	Older Children
English		Morgan Freemen provides the voice of _____ in many movies.. hearing a G on the piano and seeing the color green. chapters of a story ______ to become a book.. a dominant recurring feature of a piece. Im so hungry I could eat a horse.	Hard
ENGLISH		unwilling to do something. plentiful or in large amounts. flying. tasty but not sweet. ridiculous or silly.	Big
English		Partner to listening. The source and history of a word. Comprising more than one mode. Texts that use more than one medium eg combining images with sound. Partner to reading.	Big
English Words	find forgotten english words	To go; to yeild. To hate;to detest utterly(V). To bilittle;to put down (V). To arouse to action (V). Pull away; split from(V).	Hard
Esperanza Rising Chapter 1		bitter feelings about having been treated unfairly. (of a place) to be filled or echo with a sound. the condition of being right, appropriate, or fitting. an attractively arranged group of flowers. a shady garden alcove with sides and a roof formed by trees over a framework..	Older Children
Ethan Frome		Ethan's wife. Ethan's occupation. The town where the Fromes live. Zeena's cousin. Zeena's favorite wedding present.	Teenage
Examinable Terms		arranged in order according to the order of time. to represent, indicate or typify before hand. the difference between things having similar or comparable natures . a written composition in which two or more characters are represented as conversing . relating representation of form of figure in art.	Very Difficult
Fahrenheit 451		in a routine manner. certainty, confidence. a language specialist. delicate, ornamental work made from twisted wire of gold or silver. excess words; wordiness.	Hard
Fahrenheit 451		in a routine manner. certainty, confidence. a language specialist. delicate, ornamental work made from twisted wire of gold or silver. excess words; wordiness.	Teenage
Fairy Tails		A Gloomy Place. Big Fortress. She is the Beautiful Daughter. She is the Rulers Wife. He is the Ruler.	Young Kids
Fairy Tales & Fables	Name the fairy tale or fable that matches each clue.	This fable is the one we used as an example in class. This female had seven dwarfs come to live with her and is also a Disney movie.. This fairy tale involves a prince, a maid, and a glass slipper. This story/ character would be considered both a fairy tale and a fable and is in Into the Woods. This word describes something that you must show in your own stories. Two examples of these would be love and jealousy..	Older Children
Famous German Poets		Poet, playwright and theatrical reformer. Wrote the 'Three-Penny Opera'.. Famous poem: 'Zeh was a Pharmacist' and 'A Shadow on the Wall'.. 19th Century German author and poet.. Many of his poems reflected the landscape of Brandenburg.. Associated with Romanticism..	Hard
Far North		soaked. steam or heat. fall in shock. up right window. without lifting your feet.	Teenage
Fences		Like Cory, we are soon going to go off to __________________. . A variety of cuisine traditionally popular in African American culture. . The literary genre of Fences.. Troy used to play this sport. . The city that Fences is set; also the home of August Wilson..	Hard
Figuarative Language		He is a bulldozer. The wind whispered in my ears. He is like a soldier. In a pickle.	Older Children
Figurative Language		The saying ''A mountain of ashes' is an example of what poetic term?. 'The alarm clock screamed at me this morning.'Is an example of what poetic term?. The reapting of the sound 'sizzle,sizzle'is an example of what poetic term?. 'Brave as a lion'Is an example if what poetic term?. 'Faith unfaithful kept him falsely true'Is an example of what poetic term?.	Teenage
Figurative Language		'The moon was a ghostly galleon' is what type of figurative language?. A great exaggeration used to emphasize a point. 'The chocolate cake called to me in the middle of the night' is an example of what type of figurative language?. A single word that sounds like what it refers to. School is like a prison is an example of what type of figurative language?.	Teenage
Figurative Language		What does Personification describe . A non literal description . Adding human features to an inanimate object. The language used in this crossword . A comparative figure of speech.	Older Children
Figurative Language		compares two things by referring to one thing as another. Sun is to star as Jupiter is to ______.. Baby is to adult as puppy is to _____.. Popcorn is to salty as candy is to _____.. Green is to go as red is to _____..	Hard
Figurative Language		A comparison between two things. Does not use like or as.. An exaggeration. . When a nonhuman object is given human characteristics.. Sound words written out.. A comparison between two things using like or as..	Older Children
Figurative Language		the moon was a ghostly galleon' is what type of figurative language?. A great exaggeration used to emphasize a point. The chocolate cake spoke to me in the middle of the night. A single word that sound like what it refers to. school is like a prison is an example of what type of figurative language?.	Older Children
Folk Tale	Find all the words that go in the boxes	Babe the Blue Ox's best Friend. Paul Bunyan's animal companion. Someone who grows crops. A type of dough made from long fermentation dough. When wood is trimmed into a cylinder form.	Hard
Frankenstein Vocabulary		a technical and not necessarily intrinsically out rageous violation of what is saced because consecrated to god. an instance of behavior or nature. marked by honor, generosity, and courtesy. to make a prognosis about the probable outcome of. Infectous diseases occuring in animals.	Hard
Gatsby Passage		unable to be remedied or rectified; irretrievable. violent disorder or commotion.. characterized by melancholy; longing; yearning; pensive, especially in a melancholy way. a view or prospect, especially one seen through a long, narrow avenue or passage, as between rows of trees or houses. having traits, tastes, habits, etc., traditionally considered feminine, as softness or delicacy..	Hard
Genres of Literature		A short story, typically with animals as characters, conveying a moral. Ex; Charoletes Web. A movie, play, or broadcast program intended to make an audience laugh.. A story with a fully developed theme but significantly shorter and less elaborate than a novel.. Prose writing based on facts, such as a biography or history.. The activity or skill of marking coherent words on paper and composing text..	Big
George Gordon Byron		It was the companion of his loleliness. This word means a young noble awaiting knighthood. His masterpiece. His first poem. A metaphor used to describe the wave.	Hard
George Gordon Byron		It was the companion of his loleliness . This word means a young noble awaiting knighthood. His masterpiece . His first poem. A metaphor used to describe the wave.	Hard
Grace and the Time Machine		to call over and over. like a machine. having fitness, power, or ability. on board; in or on a ship. sits again.	Older Children
Greek and Latin Roots	Fill in the Greek or Latin Root that matches the clue.	Do. One. Write. Letter, written. To hear.	Teenage
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