ELA Review
Across
- 4. emotional appeal in rhetoric or persuasion.
- 7. The character that creates a problem for the main character.
- 8. The events that build toward the climax.
- 11. logical appeal uses information such as statistics, numbers, percentages, and studies..
- 14. comparison without "like" or "as."
- 17. This irony is when an event turns out differently than expected.
- 20. a contradiction in terms, like "jumbo shrimp."
- 21. An extended comparison between two things, used to explain a concept.
- 23. character’s qualities, personality, and traits.
- 24. The conclusion of a story, where loose ends are tied up.
- 27. The beginning of the story. It includes characters and setting.
- 30. A comparison using "like" or "as."
- 31. The repetition of initial consonant sounds at the beginning of a series of words.in words, like “Peter Piper picked.”
- 32. A scene in a story that happens to show what will happen later in a story.
- 34. The turning point of a story.
Down
- 1. When a non-human thing is given human qualities.
- 2. A sound word, like “bang” or “buzz.”
- 3. conflict A struggle between a character and an outside force.
- 5. The time and place of a story.
- 6. A struggle within a character’s mind.
- 9. The introduction of a story’s conflict or main problem.
- 10. An indirect reference to something well-known, often in literature or history.
- 12. The repetition of vowel sounds within words.
- 13. The part of the story where tension decreases after the climax.
- 15. An extreme exaggeration: "There are a million books on the classroom bookshelf."
- 16. credibility or ethical appeal in persuasion.
- 18. A person, place, object, or thing that represent an action that stands for something beyond itself.
- 19. This irony is when a character says something but means the opposite.
- 22. Central message or perception about life that is revealed through a literary work.
- 25. Language that appeals to the senses, Builds an image in your head.
- 26. The repeated consonant sounds in the middle or end a group of words.
- 28. A phrase that cannot be understood from its individual words, like “raining cats and dogs.”
- 29. moment in the story that takes the reader back in time.
- 33. the irony where the audience knows something the character does not.