Literary Elements

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Across
  1. 3. The repetition of the same or very similar consonant sounds in words that are close together.
  2. 6. The character that opposes the protagonist.
  3. 8. A comparison between two unlike things using a word such as like, as.
  4. 10. Struggle between a literary character and an outside force such as nature or another character.
  5. 11. A figure of speech in which a nonhuman or nonliving thing or quality is talked about as if it were human or alive.
  6. 12. An imaginative comparison between two unlike things in which one thing is said to be another thing.
  7. 14. A reference to a statement, person, place, or an event from literature, history, religion, mythology, politics, sports, or science.
Down
  1. 1. The main character of a story.
  2. 2. The most emotional or suspenseful moment in the story.
  3. 4. The use of words whose sounds echo their sense (boom pow zap).
  4. 5. Moral, lesson, or message the author is trying to convey.
  5. 7. When the characters problems are solved and the story ends.
  6. 8. The time and place in which the events of a work of literature take place.
  7. 9. The vantage point at which a story is told.
  8. 13. Literary term used to describe the events that make up a story.