Literary terms, Authors We have covered, and Parts of Speech
Across
- 7. a plot element that hints at something to come later in the story
- 12. the giving an object human characteristics to things, abstract ideas, etc., as for literary or artistic effect
- 14. when something happens that is opposite from what is expected
- 15. describing words; words that describe the qualities or states of being of nouns:
- 16. used in poetry, novels, and other writing that uses vivid description that appeals to a readers' senses to create an image or idea in their head.
- 18. a central or main idea, typically not just one word but a sentence.
- 19. a word that you use to refer to someone or something when you do not need to use a noun, often because the person or thing has been mentioned earlier. Examples are 'it', 'he', 'she'
Down
- 1. the use of words or images to symbolize specific concepts, people, objects, or events.
- 2. the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.
- 3. a comparison between two things that are otherwise unrelated
- 4. action word
- 5. the emotion that the story makes the reader feel
- 6. author of "Catching Fire"
- 8. the time and place an author chooses for a literary work
- 9. author of "1984"
- 10. the author's attitude; the way they are telling the story
- 11. describes something by comparing it to something else with the words like or as.
- 13. author of "All Summer in a Day" and "Fahrenheit451"
- 17. person, place or thing