Techniques and Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle
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QUESTIONS LIST:
- foreshadowing : hinting at events to come in a story
- benevolent : another word for “kind”
- loathe : to intensely hate something
- simile : a comparison using “like” or “as”
- hyperbole : a deliberate exaggeration for effect
- entitled : believing you automatically deserve rights or privileges
- compelled : strongly forced or urged to act
- sullen : opposite of “cheerful,” meaning bad-tempered
- vivid : describes writing that is very clear or bright
- personification : “the wind whispered secrets” is this technique
- metaphor : “the classroom was a zoo” is this technique
- tedious : boring or repetitive
- elated : feeling joyful, delighted
- dismal : another word for gloomy or depressing
- reluctant : another word for unwilling
- alliteration : the repetition of the same letter sound at the start of words
- irony : when something happens that’s the opposite of what’s expected
- imagery : language that appeals to the senses
