English vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. Hinting at what is to come –sometimes through an object that becomes important later in the play
  2. 7. A type of drama in which characters experience a reversal in fortune, usually for the worse
  3. 9. A secondary character whose situation parallels the main character’s
  4. 10. The major division in a play; can be divided into scenes
  5. 11. A conversation between two or more characters
  6. 12. A hero’s weakness, usually resulting in his/her demise
  7. 13. When a character says something to the audience that isn’t heard by the other characters
  8. 14. The arrogant pride in a character that will ultimately lead to his/her downfall
  9. 16. The invisible division between the characters and the audience
  10. 17. A group of characters (esp. in a Greek tragedy) who act like narrators and comment on the action without participating
  11. 18. A dramatic work in which the main theme is triumph over adverse circumstances
  12. 21. The playwright’s instructions to the actors
  13. 22. An introductory speech that introduces background information or characters
Down
  1. 1. A parallel or smaller plot that coexists with the main action of the play
  2. 2. A character or force against which another character struggles
  3. 4. A character who undergoes little to no inner change
  4. 5. This person undergoes an important change or development during the play
  5. 6. The events in the play
  6. 8. The main character in the literary work-the one we "root for"
  7. 15. A character’s main drive or purpose
  8. 19. Lines spoken by only one character
  9. 20. A subdivision of an act – one event or conversation