Elements of storytelling and language use

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Across
  1. 3. The falling action in a story.
  2. 5. The emotional release at the end of a story.
  3. 6. Overwhelming pride or self-confidence leading to downfall.
  4. 9. The quality of being open and honest.
  5. 10. A sudden reversal in a story, like a plot twist in a movie.
  6. 11. The voice or character speaking in a story.
  7. 13. A character skilled in their craft.
  8. 14. side stories running parallel to the main plot
  9. 16. Characters Characters with complex, well-developed personalities.
  10. 18. Being brief or concise.
  11. 20. Gentle or kindly.
  12. 21. To support or strengthen.
  13. 23. A story, poem or picture with a hidden meaning, often moral or political.
  14. 24. A grand and lengthy story or poem, think of "The Odyssey".
  15. 26. To coax someone with kind words or flattery.
  16. 28. Inexperienced or immature.
  17. 30. A narrative style that depicts life as it is.
  18. 32. A dark, despairing setting.
Down
  1. 1. The tragic flaw leading to the hero's downfall.
  2. 2. Given to sudden changes in mood or behavior.
  3. 4. a character's unshakable belief
  4. 7. To scold or criticize someone.
  5. 8. Characters Characters who are bizarre or unnatural.
  6. 9. To surrender or give in.
  7. 12. Being truthful or straightforward.
  8. 13. conflicts that drive the plot
  9. 15. A story with a sad or disastrous ending.
  10. 17. A likable protagonist.
  11. 18. To charm or enchant someone, often deceptively.
  12. 19. The use of informal language in dialogue.
  13. 22. An open-ended conclusion.
  14. 25. The character defect leading to downfall.
  15. 27. So common or overused that it's boring.
  16. 29. The introductory section of a story.
  17. 31. A story that uses humor to critique society.