Comp Prep #1 - 6 English (Hutto)

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Across
  1. 1. Story’s conclusion; major conflicts are resolved
  2. 4. An appeal to the credibility or trustworthiness of the speaker or writer.
  3. 6. A recurring idea, symbol, or image that helps to develop the theme or deeper meaning of the story.
  4. 8. _____ Characters do not change or grow over the course of the story
  5. 9. An exaggerated statement or claim that is not meant to be taken literally
  6. 13. Follows the climax; ties up loose ends and resolves smaller conflicts
  7. 14. _____ Characterization - The author reveals character traits by showing what the character is like through the character's speech, thoughts, effect on others, actions, or looks
  8. 15. A figure of speech where word imitate the sounds they describe
  9. 16. Man vs. self is an example of this
  10. 20. An appeal to reason and logic.
  11. 26. Introduction of the conflict; starts the rising action
  12. 27. The author's choice of words and how they're used to create a specific effect or tone in the story.
  13. 28. Third Person ______ Point of View - The reader only has access to one character's thoughts and feelings
  14. 29. Third Person ______ Point of View - The reader does not have access to any of the characters' thoughts or feelings; just words and actions
  15. 30. The main message or lesson that the story teaches about life or human nature.
Down
  1. 2. Descriptive language that appeals to the senses to enhance the reader’s experience.
  2. 3. A figure of speech where human qualities are given to non-human things or objects
  3. 5. Events that build tension and make the story more exciting
  4. 6. A figure of speech that directly compares two unlike things, suggesting that they are the same without using “like” or “as”
  5. 7. The most intense part of the story; the turning point
  6. 10. Man vs. man, man vs. nature, and man vs. society are examples of this
  7. 11. _____ Characterization - The author reveals character traits by telling the reader what the character is like
  8. 12. _____ Characters experience change and growth over the course of the story
  9. 17. Story’s beginning; introduces setting and characters
  10. 18. The atmosphere or feeling that the reader gets from the story.
  11. 19. Third Person ______ Point of View - The reader has access to more than one or all of the characters' thoughts and feelings
  12. 21. _____ Characters are one-dimensional characters who lack depth and have few personality traits
  13. 22. _____ Characters are well-developed characters with complex personalities and motivations
  14. 23. The author's attitude or feelings toward the subject of the story.
  15. 24. A figure of speech that compares two unlike things using the words “like” or “as”
  16. 25. An appeal to the emotions of the audience.