Literary lexicoms

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Across
  1. 3. two unlike things used to make a comparison.
  2. 5. a play on words that are identical or similar in sound but have different meanings
  3. 8. a reason that explains a characters thoughts, feelings, actions, or behaviour.
  4. 9. facts revealed by the author that helps understand the text.
  5. 10. an extended expression with a different meaning than the literal meaning
  6. 12. a deliberate often outrageous exaggeration.
  7. 13. a reacurrent element in a literary work
Down
  1. 1. central message or insight into life revealed throughout the story,
  2. 2. a type of character, action, or situation that occurs over and over in literature.
  3. 4. a reference to something known from pop culture.
  4. 6. the authors attitude or feeling towards a person place or thing
  5. 7. time location or environment story takes place in
  6. 11. how the reader feels when reading