Wacky, Wonderful Words
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.
1.
b
k
A written work or composition that has been published
2.
a
h
o
Writes professionally
3.
g
e
A style of expressing yourself in writing
5.
p
o
o
u
An introduction to a play
6.
c
r
a
c
An imaginary person represented in a work of fiction
7.
s
e
n
The context and environment in which something is set
8.
c
f
c
t
A state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests
9.
s
o
A message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events
10.
d
a
g
u
The lines spoken by characters in drama or fiction
11.
t
e
A pitch or change in pitch of the voice that serves to distinguish words in tonal languages
12.
t
h
A unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work
13.
a
c
i
The state of being active
15.
f
e
i
g
The experiencing of affective and emotional states (plural)
16.
c
o
A ___ that serves to conceal or shelter something
17.
p
e
United States diplomat and writer about the Old South (plural)
18.
f
i
i
A literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
19.
m
t
e
Something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
20.
r
o
e
A relationship between two lovers
21.
h
i
y
Study of what happened in the past
22.
n
c
t
i
n
Prose writing that is not fictional
23.
f
a
t
Fiction with a large amount of imagination in it
24.
s
p
r
Games like soccer and tennis that need skill and fitness