Literary Devices Part 2
Across
- 2. Recurring element in a story with huge significance
- 8. Words like wanna, y'all, and gonna used to build an informal tone
- 10. Overuse of conjunctions eg."Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom"
- 11. Repetition of phrases at the end of sentences
- 12. A narrative technique where the character's emotions and thoughts are writtenso readers can understand their psychological state and worldview.
- 15. "I told a chemistry joke, but there was no reaction."
- 17. Giving human emotions and traits to non-human objects
- 18. Saying things politely vs offensively
- 19. Level of formality in a language
Down
- 1. Conversation between two or more characters
- 3. "It's raining cats and dogs"
- 4. "She has all my love; my heart belongs to her,"
- 5. Speech pattern from a particular area
- 6. Alternating between two languages in one speech
- 7. Repetition of phrases at the beginning of sentences
- 9. Lengthy speech given by one character
- 13. Absence of conjunctions
- 14. Character is struck with a life-changing realization
- 16. Contrasting ideas written in a parallel structure "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times"