Elements of Fiction
Across
- 3. this type of round character undergoes some kind of change because of events in the story
- 7. develops the conflict and builds interest or suspense
- 9. this type of round character is the same from beginning to end of the story
- 11. this type of character is stereotyped (predictable and appear often)
- 13. presents the outcome of the conflict
- 15. the conflict is taken care of
- 17. the use of symbols to represent ideas or emotions
- 21. the dominant subject, idea, or attitude in the story - the main message
- 23. the character that opposes the protagonist in achieving his or her goal
- 25. the people or things involved in a story
Down
- 1. the character that faces the main conflict and attempts to achieve a goal
- 2. the environment in which a story takes place
- 4. complex characters
- 5. the planting of hints or clues to suggest what will happen next
- 6. the perspective from which a story is presented to the reader
- 8. the turning point in the story where the conflict ends and the resolution begins
- 10. this makes the reader uncertain, curious, or tense
- 12. sequence of events that make up a story
- 14. the exact opposite of what is to be expected happens
- 16. characters, setting, mood and theme are introduced
- 18. the feeling which surrounds the story, the emotions you experience or sense as you read a story
- 19. this characterization has direct statements about the character
- 20. a scene that interrupts the action to show events that happened earlier
- 22. the struggle between two or more opposing forces
- 24. this characterization means the reader must interpret the character from the events in the story