Plenty to know about Creative Writing

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Across
  1. 2. A story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one
  2. 3. A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable
  3. 4. The speed at which a story told or the rate at which events take place
  4. 7. The attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form
  5. 10. Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally
  6. 17. The insertion of background information within a story or narrative
  7. 19. The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named
  8. 21. A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid
  9. 25. The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words
  10. 27. The stage of the writing process where the author reviews, alters, and amends their text to improve it
  11. 29. The underlying message, big idea, or universal truth that an author explores in a piece of writing
  12. 30. A warning or indication of a future event
  13. 33. A subordinate plot in a play, novel, or similar work
  14. 34. The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities
Down
  1. 1. A person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something; an adversary
  2. 5. A very typical example of a certain person or thing, commonly recurring in literature
  3. 6. The general character or attitude of a place, piece of writing, situation, etc.
  4. 8. The expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect
  5. 9. A spoken or written account of connected events; a story
  6. 11. A seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement or proposition that when investigated or explained may prove to be well founded or true
  7. 12. A figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction
  8. 13. The atmosphere or pervading tone of something, especially a work of art
  9. 14. The action of solving a problem, dispute, or contentious matter; the unfolding or solution of a complicated issue in a story
  10. 15. Conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or movie
  11. 16. A scene in a movie, novel, etc., set in a time earlier than the main story
  12. 18. The distinct personality, style, or point of view of a piece of writing or any of its characters
  13. 20. The preliminary stage of writing during which the author creates the initial version of a piece
  14. 22. The main events of a play, novel, movie, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence
  15. 23. A serious disagreement or argument, typically a prolonged one; the central struggle in a story
  16. 24. A long speech by one actor in a play or movie, or as part of a theatrical or broadcast program
  17. 26. A distinctive feature or dominant idea in an artistic or literary composition
  18. 28. Visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work
  19. 31. The place or type of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place
  20. 32. The most intense, exciting, or important point of something; the turning point of a narrative