Lessons 1-3: 8th Grade Buckledown Crossword
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
 
 
Down: 1) the details that create a picture in the mind of the reader2) a point of view where the narrator is a character in the story3) a comparison of unlike things using like or as4) words and phrases that belong to a specific job or activity6) a huge exaggeration8) using the words around an unknown word to determine its meaning12) when an author uses something to stand for something else13) when the author jumps to before the story's beginning to give the reader some important or insightful background info14) informal words used with friends or in casual situations15) when you pick out the main ideas and state them in your own words16) the organizational pattern that is in time order17) giving human characteristics to non-human things19) the narrator's attitude toward the topic20) where and when the story takes place21) the part of plot where most of the story takes place23) the repetition of same beginning consonant sounds25) the style of the author, whether his writing is simple, flowery, technical, or difficult28) what is happening in the story Across: 3) a grouping a lines in a poem5) something you should stop and ask as you read a selection7) what a story may become when an author uses things like jargon, dialect, and slang9) words that mean the same10) the big idea or lesson of a piece of literature that can be applied to everyone, not just the characters in the story11) the point of view where the narrator is NOT part of the story18) when you rewrite the author's words in your own words22) the organizational pattern that highlights the reasons and results of something24) what you should always do before reading a selection26) the problem in the story27) when the author gives us hints of what is to come29) a comparison of unlike things30) a visual representation of material31) how people talk depending on where they grew up or where they are living32) who is telling the story33) how the reader feels34) words that sound like the word to which they refer
 

 

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