EAE 3C : Short Story Elements and Literary Devices
Across
- 4. A comparison between two things using the words "like" or "as"
- 5. A stereotypical, secondary character
- 6. The villain of a story
- 9. The condition of feeling tense, nervous, or uncertain about the outcome of a story
- 11. A picture created by a writer using details, adjectives, and figures of speech
- 13. All-seeing narrator who knows everything
- 14. A casual reference to a famous historical, literary or mythological figure or event
- 15. The most intense part of the story
- 17. Method of characterization using what the character says
- 18. Predominant emotion felt by the reader of a story
- 19. The type of narrator used in a story
Down
- 1. The author hints at the outcome of the story
- 2. The hero of a story
- 3. Series of events
- 4. Involves time, time span, place, and mood
- 5. A temporary shift into the past where the narrator describes previous events
- 7. An abstract idea that is represented symbolically by something concrete
- 8. Occurs when the author gives human attributes to inanimate objects
- 10. The opposite of what is expected
- 12. Complex character
- 16. The overall message or essential truth of a story
- 18. A comparison between two unlike things without the use of the words "like" or "as"