Rhetorical Devices (to date)

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Across
  1. 3. The author's attitude towards the topic.
  2. 5. A short, interesting story about a real incident.
  3. 6. An individual in a story.
  4. 13. The main character in a story the audience is rooting for.
  5. 14. The central idea or message of a story.
  6. 17. A struggle between a character and an outside force.
  7. 19. Using the same word or phrase multiple times for emphasis.
  8. 20. Language that helps the reader to "see" what is happening.
  9. 22. The time and place where a story occurs.
  10. 23. A reference to a well-known person, place, or event.
  11. 24. A struggle within a character’s mind.
  12. 25. The introduction of the story with background information.
Down
  1. 1. Events that build tension before the climax.
  2. 2. Events after the climax leading to resolution.
  3. 4. Placing two elements side by side for contrast.
  4. 7. The character who causes trouble or wants a negative outcome.
  5. 8. A problem that adds difficulty to the plot.
  6. 9. The sequence of events in a story.
  7. 10. A question asked for effect, not for an answer.
  8. 11. The turning point or most intense moment in the story.
  9. 12. The emotional atmosphere of a text.
  10. 15. The conclusion where conflicts are resolved.
  11. 16. How an author reveals a character’s traits.
  12. 18. Words that evoke sight, sound, taste, touch, or smell.
  13. 21. A diagram showing story structure or sequence of events.