Literary Terminology

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Across
  1. 2. descriptive words and phrases that re-create sensory impressions for the reader and appeal to the 5 senses
  2. 5. type of fiction dealing with the solution of a problem or crime
  3. 6. the feeling or atmosphere that the writer creates
  4. 10. figure of speech in which the truth is exaggerated for emphasis or humorous effect
  5. 11. contemporary fiction that is set in the past
  6. 12. the components which work together to build a work of prose
  7. 13. a type of literature characterized by a particular style, form, or content
Down
  1. 1. the contrast between what is expected or appears to be and what actually is
  2. 3. the characters who interact with the main characters and help move the story along
  3. 4. figure of speech in which human qualities are attributed to an object, animal, or idea
  4. 5. the most important characters in the story
  5. 7. figure of speech that makes a comparison between two things that are basically unlike
  6. 8. the sequence of events in a story
  7. 9. prose writing that deals with real people, events, and places