Literary Terms

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Across
  1. 2. (7) – Language that appeals to the senses.
  2. 8. (7) – Where and when a story takes place.
  3. 9. (14) – Giving human qualities to non-human things.
  4. 11. (13) – A hint of what is to come in the story.
  5. 14. (8) – A direct comparison that says one thing is another.
  6. 15. (4) – The atmosphere or emotional feeling of a piece.
  7. 17. (5) – The central idea explored in a text.
  8. 18. (8) – The voice that tells the story.
  9. 19. (6) – The most intense or important moment of a story.
Down
  1. 1. (15) – How a writer shows what a character is like.
  2. 3. (12) – Repetition of consonant sounds at the start of words.
  3. 4. (4) – The sequence of events in a story.
  4. 5. (7) – A struggle between opposing forces in a story.
  5. 6. (8) – The words spoken by characters.
  6. 7. (12) – A word that sounds like the noise it describes.
  7. 10. (9) – An extreme exaggeration used for effect.
  8. 12. (6) – A comparison using "like" or "as".
  9. 13. (5) – When the opposite of what is expected happens.
  10. 16. (9) – Using something to represent a deeper meaning.
  11. 17. (4) – The writer's attitude or mood in a piece of writing.