Short Story Terms Crossword
Across
- 2. "That fire truck is on fire"
- 5. central message of story
- 6. Fully developed character
- 7. She is a lion
- 9. Turning point/high point in story
- 10. Struggle between two opposing forces
- 11. language appealing to the 5 senses
- 13. One-dimensional character
- 15. clues in the story for what is to come
- 19. character that opposes the main character
- 21. "Early Autumn" & "A Problem"
- 22. when the reader knows something the characters do not
- 23. object, person, or event that means something other than itself
- 25. She was as bright as the sun
- 26. series of complications where the main character tries to resolve problems
- 27. series of related events
- 28. Character that does not change
Down
- 1. Main Character
- 3. knowing only 1 characters thoughts
- 4. Characters personality shown through actions, feelings, and thoughts
- 8. all-knowing narrator
- 12. reference to well-known historical event, person, or idea
- 14. Author directly describes character
- 16. when something happens that was not expected
- 17. Section that introduces characters
- 18. Character that changes as a result of the story
- 20. Events following climax
- 24. Time and Place of story
- 26. end of central conflict