The Art of the Pause
Across
- 3. Steep rock face, often associated with perilous endings.
- 4. Main events of a play, novel, film, etc., devised and presented as an interrelated sequence.
- 7. Temporary stop in action or speech.
- 10. Make (previously unknown or secret information) known to others.
- 11. Person who reads or is reading something.
- 12. Main division of a book.
- 14. Final part of something, especially a period or narrative.
- 16. Thing on which something hangs (used in a common ending type).
- 17. Speed at which a story unfolds.
- 19. State of mental or emotional strain; suspense.
Down
- 1. Coming at the end of a series.
- 2. Row of written or printed words. (Often impactful at the end)
- 5. Underlying topic or message of a talk, piece of writing, etc.
- 6. One side of a sheet of paper in a collection bound together.
- 8. Sequence of continuous action in a play, film, opera, or book.
- 9. Curved shape; storyline structure.
- 13. Move in a circular direction; action of rotating (as in a page).
- 15. Marked effect or influence.
- 16. Slight or indirect indication or suggestion. (Foreshadowing element)
- 18. Thing designed to catch attention.