literary terminology
Across
- 3. a combination of words that contradict each other
- 6. a comparison between two things not using the words like or as
- 7. is a sudden flash of insight into a conflict or situation
- 9. describes the structure of a story
- 11. something nonhuman that has human qualities
- 13. a figure of speech that uses exaggeration to emphasize a real situation
- 15. things that are told to us
- 16. characters that are complex and change throughout the story
- 18. the main idea of the literary work
- 20. a portrait in words of a person
- 23. the narrator is the main character
- 24. the writers attitude towards his or her audience
Down
- 1. the feeling that a writer creates in a story
- 2. an insight based on stated details about information not stated
- 4. the style a writer uses to create personalities of characters
- 5. characters that are recognized by one or two traits
- 8. a statement that seems contradictory but that actually expresses a deeper truth
- 10. things we conclude
- 12. a comparison using the words like or as
- 14. a recurring theme, image, or idea in a story
- 17. a tale with two or more levels of meaning
- 19. a struggle between two opposing forces
- 21. the descriptive or figurative language used to create a picture in the readers mind
- 22. the time and location of a story