3202 Prose Terms Review

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Across
  1. 6. ending of a story; culmination of the details in the falling action.
  2. 9. story,prose fiction that usually revolves around a single character’s life.
  3. 13. feeling that the writer produces in the reader.
  4. 14. point of view/narrative, the main character is all-knowing and describes the thoughts and feelings of all characters but is not a character in the story.
  5. 17. trait,a personality quality; how a character behaves.
  6. 18. turning point in the plot of a narrative.
  7. 19. introduction to a piece of literature that sets the scene for what is to follow.
  8. 23. the twists and turns of the plot from the beginning to the climax.
  9. 24. piece of writing that tells a story
  10. 28. fixed idea where all members of a group are made out to be the same without room for individual differences.
  11. 29. short section after the end of a piece of literature that explains, comments on the content or extends the storyline.
  12. 31. character,these characters are more a part of the setting and atmosphere.
Down
  1. 1. the framework of a storyline. The components of a story include: exposition, rising action, climax, falling action and resolution.
  2. 2. way a writer’s choice of words reveals his or her attitude towards the subject, characters and reader.
  3. 3. about what is to come in a story.
  4. 4. choice made by an author
  5. 5. a conversation between two or more people
  6. 7. ending, an ending where an event encompasses the climax, falling action and resolution.
  7. 8. introduction of information necessary to establish the character and setting detail at the beginning of a narrative.
  8. 10. ,the main idea of a selection.
  9. 11. struggle between opposing forces.
  10. 12. in which characters and events are imaginary
  11. 15. sketch,a brief description of a character, using support and evidence to show that character’s attitudes, feelings and personality.
  12. 16. a narrative based on experiences of the author.
  13. 20. – the feeling of excitement and curiosity created by the writing.
  14. 21. person limited point of view/narrative,the narrator tells the story as he, she or they.
  15. 22. local form of language
  16. 25. way an author creates or develops the characters. This may be accomplished through a character’s actions, dialogue, thoughts as well as how other characters respond or react to the character in question.
  17. 26. feeling created as a result of setting details. These details include time, place and circumstance(s).
  18. 27. account of the life of an individual other than the author.
  19. 30. character/protagonist, the character around whom all the action revolves. This character’s appearance, background, feelings and thoughts are all described in detail.