Literature And Writing Crossword Puzzles

Literature And Writing Crosswords

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Title	Instructions / Description	Sample Puzzle Hints	Difficulty
Greek Mythology		A flat stone forming a heart, family life, home. The food or drink or the gods. An onomatopoeia that is used in Book 5 of the Odyssey. A tree or shrub of the birch family. To change direction suddenly.	Older Children
Greek Mythology		god of the wild, shepherds. Master blacksmith god of fire and the forge. refers to 'island of Atlas. Goddess of love. Goddess of the River Styx.	Big
Greek Mythology		goddess of love. half goat; half man. three-headed dog at the gates of the underworld. bronze bull that breathes fire. goddess of wisdom and battle strategy.	Hard
Greek Mythology	Solve the puzzle.	goddess of the love. was invincible except his heel. biological father of Theseus. god of messages; mail god. goddess of harvest.	Hard
Greek Mythology		Goddess of love desire and beauty.. Aphrodite during the Trojan War, fought for the side of …. Is the body of myths and teachings that belong to the ancient Greeks.. Goddess of victory.. God of the sea..	Big
Greek Mythology	--	Graces, were the three goddesses of Grace.. First human woman created by the gods.. He married Thetis with whom he fathered Achilles.. Personification of Darkness.. Sea nymph or known as the goddess of water,.	Hard
Greek Mythology		independent state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory . god of fire. one of a family of giants who ruled the earth until overthrown by the greek gods of olnpus. goddess of love. queen of the underworld.	Big
Greek Myths	Complete the following crossword puzzle	Goddess of love and beauty. God of the sea. Goddess of agriculture. Goddess of intelligence, peace and warfare. King of the Greek gods.	Older Children
Greek Philosophers		Aristotle believed in this. Most Greeks believed in them. Goal of government. Understand these is the philosopher's goal. Moving teachers.	Hard
Greek Philosophy		greatest Greek philosopher; Socratic method. How Socrates died. art of public speaking and debate. wrote The Republic; student of Socrates. group of travelling philosophers.	Teenage
Hamlet		Where the king was poisioned. What King Hamlet returns as to talk to Prince Hamlet. City where Hamlet goes to school. King from Norway that is making his way to Denmark. First name of Shakespeare.	Hard
Hamlet		Who does Hamlet fight with at Ophelias burial?. Who hasnt Hamlet seen as betraying him?. Who was Hamlets Uncle?. Whose grave does the gravedigger dig?. Whose skull does Hamlet hold up in act 5?.	Older Children
Hamlet		Hamlet was named after __________.. This man accompanied Bernardo and Horatio. This man wrote the play . This man did not believe the ghost was real. Fancisco was relieved of his shift at ___________..	Older Children
Hamlet		Fortinbrs is from here. Guildenstern and ____. Son of Polonius. 'The Ghost'; Hamlet's father. King of Denmark after Prince Hamlet dies.	Hard
Hamlet		synonymous of spectre.. the one who left Denmark to go to France.. it was considered a brave act.. the prince of Norway.. the only character that remain still alive in the end..	Hard
Hamlet		They acted out the play.. Seventh Deadly Sin.. One of Hamlet's old friends.. 'Too much water hath thou poor Ophelia.'. Another Officer..	Hard
Hamlet		They acted out the play. Another one of Hamlet's old friends. 'Too much water hath thou poor Ophelia.'. Another Officer. 'Let four captains bear Hamlet like a soldier to the stage.'.	Hard
Hamlet		What is the name of the castle the Ghost is seen in?. Who is Ophelia's brother?. What does Hamlet call the play within the play he devises to test his uncles guilt?. What is Hamlet's 'To be or not to be' speech about?. Which Disney film is an adaptation of Hamlet?.	Hard
Hamlet Act I		informs Hamlet of how he died. Ophelia's brother. the Lord Chamberlain of Claudius's court; Ophelias's father. This character's recent death establishes the plot and mood. one of the guards who first encountered the ghost.	Big
Hamlet Act IV		The action or process of transporting someone or something from one place to another.. To or toward that place. Cover or fill thickly or excessively . A winged angelic being described in biblical tradition as attending on God.. A large formal assembly of people.	Big
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets		A word that people can call Muggle Borns.. Filch's cat. The house that Draco Malfoy is in.. The school's caretaker. A wizarding sport played on broomsticks..	Older Children
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	Complete the crossword below.	What is the house that was given as a gift?. Portland, Maine . March 24, 1882 . A very popular narrative poem, brought Longfellow a great deal of attention.. First poem published .	Hard
Hera	The Beautiful Greek Goddess	the bird Zeus turned into when tricking her. side she aided in the Trojan War. her colorful symbol. Roman counterpart . body part that resembles a cow.	Hard
Heracles		killing people is against the ____. Hercules had to ____ Cerebus. when Hercules had bloody hands he had to ____ them. Hercules killed his _______ in a magic haze. Goddess of the rainbow.	Big
Heroes and Villains		I ______ to help out with the Christmas concert. always to stand up for yourself and don't cry. when your only think of other people and not yourself. try to be as good as somone. to _____ money until you want to spend it.	Older Children
Historical, Scientific, & Technical Texts		shows the sequence of steps in a process or how things relate to one another. written about someone's life and experience. gives factual information about a topic. communicates information between people. an alphabetical list of terms and their definitions in a specific book.	Big
History of Literature		... and Greek are examples of languages which do not have any native speakers.. Life on earth was seen as essentially a preparation for the hereafter.. Individual is less important.. Seize The Day in Latin. Art and Literature in the Middle Ages was inspired by the ....	Very Difficult
History of Literature		What is the name of this part of North-West England described in I Wandered as a Lonely Cloud.. one unstressed syllable followed by one stressed syllable. All European languages are derived from one language family named .... Which flowers are described in I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud?. funny plays with happy endings.	Very Difficult
holes		book name. detention center for boys. author of holes. tool used for digging holes. another name for bad luck.	Older Children
Homonyms		used as an exclamation of greeting.. the edible root of such a plant.. To send flowing or falling.. of recent origin, production, purchase, etc.. the position or location of a town, building, etc..	Very Difficult
Homophones		increased relavence of something. Picking something over another. Able to do something. A place with an arid climate. To give someone a job.	Hard
Hufflepuff and Gryfindor		A kangaroo carries their joey in one.. Synonym (similar in meaning) of yell. This is ____________ house.. The same as sixty minutes.. Please place that over ____________..	Simple
hunger games crossword		Home is that _________.. A ______ comes out of a gun at very fast speeds. A _____ is where people fight.. Running long distances makes me _________.. He has turned ______..	Teenage
Introduction to the Romantics		Jean - Jacques Rousseau argued in his book Emile that society should try to draw out the basic ____________ that has been corrupted by society.. For many Romantics, _____________________was the most often the inspiration for Romantic subjectivity.. ____________ is the state of interpreting sensory experience through the filter of personal feelings, prejudices, and interpretations.. Many poems from the Romantic era depict nature as though it were a ____________ being with whom the poet can interact.. For the Romantics, Neoclassicism's emphasis on rigid _________, wit and reason, and social commentary was too narrow and constrained..	Very Difficult
James and the Giant Peach	Fill in each blank space with a word found in the story, James and the Giant Peach.	an oddity or peculiarity, as of conduct.. something to be thankful for; blessing; benefit.. wishing evil or harm to another or others; showing ill will; ill-disposed; malicious.. to overcome with surprise and bewilderment; astound. . a fish, especially a herring, that has been cured by splitting, salting, drying, and smoking. .	Older Children
Japanese Mythology		He who is invites. What kept Amaterasu out of the cave. Goddess of laughter. Type of mythology. Moon goddess.	Hard
John Henry & Pecos Bill		Decency, honor, pride. Great, remarkable, exceptional. Confused, stunned, disoriented. Crumbled, dropped, fainted. Rules, practices, methods.	Big
Journalism		A newspaper campaign to bring about a desired reform or improvement. A jounalist who gathers information and writes news stories. The chief executive and often the owner of a newspaper or other publishing firm. Story giving later developments of an event already reported. A secondary news story that supports or amplifies a major story.	Very Difficult
Journey's End		Where the play is set. The team Osborne usually played rugby for. Slang term for England used in the play. One of the things Osborne asks Stanhope to pass to his wife if he's killed. Osborne's nickname.	Hard
Language		One of the headings in the COPS editing list.. _____ makes your writing better.. Make sure you add a lot of ______ in your work.. A __________ is a starter to your paragraph.. A type of space..	Big
Language and Composition		A figure of speech using implied comparison of seemingly unlike things or the substitution of one for the other, suggesting some similarity. Metaphorical language makes writing more vivid, imaginative, thought provoking, and meaningful.. An adjective that describes words, phrases, or general tone that is overly scholarly, academic, or bookish (language that might be described as “show-offy”; using big words for the sake of using big words).. The major category into which a literary work fits. . A figure of speech in which the author presents or describes concepts, animals, or inanimate objects by endowing them with human attributes or emotions. Personification is used to make these abstractions, animals, or objects appear more vivid to t. The device of using character and/or story elements symbolically to represent an abstraction in addition to the literal meaning. In some allegories, for example, an author may intend the characters to personify an abstraction like hope or freedom..	Big
Language Arts		A complete word that can stand alone. It attaches to the beginning of a base word, altering or adding meaning to it. A comparison that doesn't use like, as, resembles, or than; it states that one thing actually is something else. A mark that is used to emphasize something. It is used to insert information or to make a brief comment.	Older Children
Language Features		Saying something that is not literally true, often used to make a comparison.. Giving human characteristics to something that is non-human.. Words that produce a hissing sound.. Doing words.. A question that doesn't need an answer..	Big
Language Features		Drawing parallels or comparisons between unrelated or dissimilar things. Exaggerated language. Attaching human attributes to inanimate objects, phenomena and animals. Words that sound like their descriptions, eg. bang. When two things are compared using 'as' or 'like'.	Hard
Language Techniques	Reach each example and identify the part or figure of speech it represents	The cat sat on the kitchen floor.. the team played well in front of so many spectators.. The child hid under the desk when the earthquake hit.. We had to cross our fingers and hope everything would be okay.. Mrs Smith yelled, 'Get out of my house!'.	Very Difficult
Learning & Language Arts		_________ are problem-solving methods or behaviors . ___________ are the classroom managers, they set expectations and clearly explain what’s expected and valued in the classroom . This is when students create meaning using multiple sign systems, such as posers or videos. Learning strategy when children regulate or keep track of their progress is called ______ . Students make changes to clarify meaning in their presentations .	Very Difficult
les misrables		an act or instance of relinquishing, abandoning, repudiating, or sacrificing something, as a right, title, person, or ambition. mean; worthless. to destroy a great number or proportion of. to draw out or lengthen, especially in time. one of the community or inhabitants of a parish.	Hard
Library		The writer of a book... They can be loaned from a library.. You need this item to loan a book.. How animals blend into their surroundings.. Our current IPC topic..	Older Children
Life and Times of William Shakespeare		Shakespeare's only son (6). Playwright and Shakespeare's drinkning buddy (3,7). Shakespeare's theatre company (5,3). The plot to blow up the h. Shakespeare's House (3,5).	Big
Literary		A writer’s use of hints or clues to indicate events and situations that happen later on in the story . a struggle between a character and an outside force. he substitution of a mild, indirect, or vague expression for one thought to be offensive. used to imply that a statement or other production is humorously or otherwise not seriously intended. When the audience knows something about the story that the characters do not know..	Hard
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