The Big 40 Crossword
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
 
 
Down: 1) Extreme exaggeration. 2) Language that evokes a positive or negative feeling in the Reader.3) A comparison using "like" or "as."4) Language that is only used when talking about a certain subject.5) An educated guess about what is going on in a text based on text evidence and background knowledge.8) Creative language that say sone thing, but means another.10) To use in support of an answer to a question.19) A fictional text that shares a story.22) How ideas in a text are organized.23) What happens in the text; the action.24) One's opinion about the topic of the text. One's position in the text.27) The most exciting part of the plot.28) A group of lines in poetry.31) A comparison that describes Item A as having the traits as Item B.33) A brief description of a text's most important details and ideas.34) The conversation spoken by the characters in the text. Across: 2) What a text is mainly about.6) The part of the plot where action begins to build.7) Facts that come from the text you can use to support your answer.9) The part of the plot where action begins to calm down.11) What a person thinks about a topic based on their ideas of right and wrong.12) The ending of the text where the characters solve their conflict.13) Text events are described in time order.14) Who is in the text; can be a human or animal.15) Giving personal qualities to something non-personal.16) A problem is presented in one section of a text, then the solution is discussed in another section.17) Words or phrases that repeat in a text.18) A single group of words in poetry.20) The text begins by describing an event, then the results of that event are discussed in the rest of the text.21) A nonfiction text that shares information.25) Comic book language; words based off sounds.26) Similarities and differences are discussed in alternating paragraphs within a text.29) What a person thinks about a topic based on his or her feelings.30) The pattern of rhyme at the end of lines in a poem.32) The reason behind why the author writes the text.35) The beginning of the text where the characters, setting, and conflict is introduced.36) A life lesson learned from the character's battle with their conflict that is a universal truth.37) Where and when the text takes place.38) Knowledge that you already possess that you can use to understand a text.39) The problem the characters face in the text.40) Similar sounds at the end of words.
 

 

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