Short Story Vocabulary Review
Across
- 2. spontaneous generation
- 3. a repeated symbol meant to emphasize a message or meaning
- 4. A Latin root that means "self" or "same"
- 7. materials using sight or sound to present information
- 9. a reference to something from outside the literature itself
- 10. self-governance, independence, or freedom to do what one wants
- 13. a method of revealing the personality of a character through their physical description, actions, thoughts, and dialogue
- 14. bold, adventurous, daring
- 15. A Latin root that means "to hear"
- 16. an object from the story that stands for something greater than itself
Down
- 1. the group of listeners or viewers at a performance or watching a recorded performance
- 2. the use of technology to ease human labor or to extend the mental or physical capabilities of humans
- 4. a short performance when someone shows the skill level they have
- 5. a person who has taught himself or herself something rather than having lessons
- 6. an author's choice of words
- 7. a person very interested in the quality of sound reproduction
- 8. capable of being heard
- 10. a form of government in which a single individual rules
- 11. the act of leaving clues for the reader to prepare them for what will happen later in the story
- 12. Not capable of being heard
- 15. the willingness to take bold risks