Literary Terms #2

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Across
  1. 3. 1. Obvious and deliberate exaggeration. 2. A figure of speech not intended to be taken literally
  2. 6. The author uses words that appeal to the senses to create ____________,
  3. 7. The reasons for the character’s behavior
  4. 9. The struggle between opposing forces
  5. 10. How words are arranged on the page in poetry
  6. 11. Growing tension and excitement of a story felt by the reader
Down
  1. 1. Ideas and feelings associated with a word (positive, negative or neutral)
  2. 2. A pattern of end rhyme
  3. 4. Main unit of a poem
  4. 5. Repetition of sounds at the end of words
  5. 8. Qualities shown by the character. May be inferred or directly stated by the author
  6. 11. Time and place of the action in a story
  7. 12. The series of events in a story