Fiction Literary Terms

1234567891011121314151617181920
Across
  1. 4. characters in the story that stay the same
  2. 5. the main character in the story
  3. 7. reasons why the characters act the way they do
  4. 10. hint about events that will happen later that builds suspense
  5. 12. is a person, place, or thing that represents something beyond its literal meaning
  6. 13. point of greatest tension
  7. 16. the attitude, or feeling, that the author has about the subject
  8. 17. a character in a story that we know a lot about
  9. 19. a character is struggling against an outside force
  10. 20. the central message or lesson about life that the author wants to get across
Down
  1. 1. when the author pauses in the story to describe events that happen in the past
  2. 2. tells a made up story
  3. 3. the events in a story
  4. 4. where and when the story takes place
  5. 6. qualities that define them
  6. 8. the feeling or emotion the reader gets when reading a passage
  7. 9. characters in the story that make some kind of change
  8. 11. character is struggling within himself or herself
  9. 14. the problem of a story
  10. 15. the characters in conflict with the protagonist
  11. 18. a character in a story that we do not know much about