CLASSIFICATION OF LITERATURE

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Across
  1. 6. a personal account of significant events that happen in the life of a person
  2. 7. division of literature which covers a literary work that is spoken or written within the common flow of language in sentences
  3. 8. a romance metrical tale
  4. 9. combination of tragedy and comedy
  5. 11. literary work expressed in verse, measure, rhythm, sound, and imaginative language
  6. 13. metrical tale of octosyllabic measure which is recited for recreational purposes
  7. 14. narrative that depicts a single incident in person’s life
  8. 15. traditional sacred story, typically revolving around the activities of gods and heroes
  9. 16. a sub-division of prose which covers a literary work of imaginative narration, either oral or written, fashioned to entertain
  10. 17. a prose fiction which attempts to explain the origin of things, places, objects that we see around us.
  11. 19. heroic exploits of a community’s hero, usually involving superhuman abilities
  12. 20. fiction narrative depicting a simple characterization and plot conveying a moral which can be read in one sitting
Down
  1. 1. a long prose narrative similar to but shorter than a novel but longer than a short story
  2. 2. features poems meant to be performed on stage.
  3. 3. Detailing the life of a person written by another person
  4. 4. exaggerated comedy
  5. 5. record of events that transpired in the past
  6. 10. “real life” narration or exposition based on history and facts
  7. 12. often ending in a very sad conclusion
  8. 18. very long prose narrative depicting complex characterization and plot which is usually divided into chapters