Literary Terms Part 1
Across
- 2. ,the time and place where a story happens.
- 3. the order in which events happen.
- 5. the main problem or struggle between characters or forces in a story.
- 8. trait , a quality or characteristic that describes a person in a story.
- 9. , the most exciting or important moment in a story where the main problem reaches its peak.
- 10. sentence , a sentence that incorrectly joins two or more complete sentences without proper punctuation or conjunctions.
- 11. person point of view , a way of telling a story where the narrator is a character and uses words like I, me, and we.
- 13. story , a brief fictional story with a limited number of characters and events.
- 16. action, the events that happen after the climax and lead toward the resolution.
- 17. character, the most important character in a story that the plot focuses on.
- 18. a category or type of literature with similar characteristics.
Down
- 1. fragment, an incomplete sentence that does not express a complete thought.
- 4. the beginning of a story where characters, setting, and background information are introduced.
- 6. , the main message or lesson of a story.
- 7. person point of view, a way of telling a story where the narrator is outside the story and uses words like he, she, or they.
- 10. the part of the story where the problem is solved and the story ends.
- 12. , the person or voice that tells the story.
- 14. action ,the events that build suspense and lead up to the climax.
- 15. the sequence of events that happen in a story.
- 19. writing , writing that tells a story with characters, events, and a setting.