Fiction Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. a person, place, or thing that represents something beyond its literal meaning
  2. 3. events that increase tension about the conflict
  3. 4. the person telling the story is outside the story and knows the thoughts of only one character
  4. 6. hint about events that will happen later that build suspense
  5. 7. character is struggling with an outside force
  6. 9. when the author pauses in the story to describe events that happened in the past
  7. 13. the problem of the story
  8. 15. tells a made up story
  9. 17. the perspecctive from which the story is told
  10. 19. the main character in the story
  11. 20. events that follow the climax and reduce tension
  12. 21. the person telling the story in outside the story and knows the thoughts of most characters
  13. 23. the introduction of the characters, setting and basic information
  14. 24. the attitude, or feeling, that the author has about the subject
  15. 25. the feeling or emotion the reader gets when reading a passage
Down
  1. 2. character is struggling with him/herself
  2. 5. the final outcome of the story
  3. 8. the central message or lesson the author wants to get across
  4. 10. where and when the story takes place
  5. 11. point of greatest tension in the story
  6. 12. the character in conflict with the protagonist
  7. 14. the person telling the story is a character inside the story
  8. 16. reasons why the characters act the way they do
  9. 18. qualities that define a character
  10. 22. the events in a story