English Final

2. a drama that ends in a catostrophe for the main character and sometimes other characters.
5. a brief reference within a work to something outside the work that the reader or audience is expected to know
6. the message that the author is trying to convey to the reader
8. a conflict that happens within he or she
10. a form of poetry that uses unrhymed lines of iambic pentameter
13. a special kind of contrast between appearance and reality
14. a story that is completely true and has real people
16. a character who has super human qualities
17. abab, cdcd, efef, gg
18. dark light, living dead
20. the flaw the tragic hero possesses
21. the feeling or atmosphere the reader or author is feeling during the story
22. a speech by a single character without another characters response
23. humorous scenes, incidents or speeches that relieve the overall tensity
25. a beginning scene that introduces the story

1. a character or force against which another character struggles
3. a piece of work that is entirely false and made up
4. a character who contrasts and parallels the main character in a play or story
7. a comparison using like or as
8. lines that ideally have five unstressed syllables, each followed by a stressed syllable
9. the main character in a tragedy who is nobly born, and has a great influence on society, but he/she also possesses fatal flaws which lead to his/her ultimate downfall
11. a long narrative poem
12. a speech in a play that is meant to be heard by the audience but not by other characters on the stage
15. a characters remark, either to the audience or another character, that others on stage are not supposed to hear
19. a regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables
24. comparing two completely unrelatable things