Narrative/Descriptive Writing

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Across
  1. 3. action - The section of the plot that occurs after the peak tension has passed and resolves the immediate aftermath of the crisis.
  2. 5. - The iconic English playwright and poet who authored famous works like Macbeth, Hamlet, and Romeo and Juliet.
  3. 8. - A spoken or written account of connected events that tells a story.
  4. 11. - The use of specific objects, characters, or colors to represent larger, abstract ideas.
  5. 12. - The opening part of a story where the background information, setting, and main characters are introduced.
  6. 14. - Passage of text focused on detailing the specific characteristics of a person, place, or thing.
Down
  1. 1. - The peak of tension or the ultimate turning point in a narrative where the main conflict reaches its highest intensity.
  2. 2. language - Writing that appeals to the five human senses to create a vivid mental picture.
  3. 3. pyramid - A classic structural framework that maps out the five dramatic stages of a story's plot.
  4. 4. field - A group of words that are interrelated in meaning and belong to the same thematic category.
  5. 6. colon - A punctuation mark used to link two independent clauses that are closely related in thought.
  6. 7. - The final outcome of the story where loose ends are tied up and a new normalcy is established.
  7. 9. action - A series of relevant incidents that create suspense, interest, and tension leading up to the story's turning point.
  8. 10. tempest - A famous play featuring the sorcerer Prospero, widely considered to be the last play written entirely by a single legendary playwright.
  9. 13. incident - The specific event that disrupts the protagonist's life and kicks the main plot into motion.