Literary Review
Across
- 3. A double meaning of a character's words; understood by the reader maybe not by the characters
- 6. Time or Place
- 8. A technique or work that ridicules an aspect of human behavior
- 11. Sequence of events
- 12. Loose ends tied up; not all stories have this
- 13. Author's attitude, tone, style
- 15. Why a character does what he does
- 16. A hint of what may happen in the story
- 17. Man vs. man, Man vs. environment
- 19. Character's personality is inferred from the character's own actions and/or dialogue
- 26. A reader's expectation of a situation is twisted, not fulfilled
- 27. Protagonist, antagonist, extras, etc.
- 30. A funny imitation, spoof or take-off of another work
- 31. Background information: setting, characters, conflict
- 33. Insight is provided for all characters' personalities, thoughts, feelings
- 34. To express indirectly; suggest (sender)
- 35. Character in conflict with the main character
- 37. Story teller is not in the story; third person
- 39. Personality changes
- 41. To interpret information by "reading between the lines" (receiver)
- 42. Personality remains the same
Down
- 1. Main character
- 2. Overall organization/summary of a story
- 4. Man vs. himself
- 5. Narrator tells the story; first person
- 7. Only the actions and dialogue of characters provided; (camera approach)
- 9. The author 's creation of anxiety or uncertainty
- 10. Choosing between two equally unfavourable alternatives
- 13. Point at which the fate or future of the main character is determined
- 14. Atmosphere
- 16. Personality is NOT well developed
- 18. Insight is provided for one character
- 20. Character's personality is revealed through author's or another character's dialogue
- 21. Personality is well developed
- 22. A relief of tension by releasing repressed feelings, fears
- 23. A story within another; one the main plot, the other a sub plot with a similar theme
- 24. Man vs. Nature, society, supernatural
- 25. The main idea, message or subject of a piece of work
- 28. Verbal irony intended to ridicule
- 29. Easily recognizable "type", typical of a specific group; superficial judgement
- 32. Scene inserted into story to reveal a past event
- 36. A comprehension or understanding by means of a sudden realization (AHA moment)
- 38. The opposition between two characters (or forces)
- 40. Character says one thing but means the opposite