Vocabulary
Across
- 2. the most intense, exciting, or important point of something; the culmination.
- 5. a conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or film.
- 9. a reason or reasons for acting or behaving in a particular way.
- 10. not directly caused by or resulting from something.
- 13. Falling action is what happens near the end of a story after the climax and resolution of the major conflict
- 14. A sponsor provides support for someone or something
- 15. progressing from one stage to another in a single series of steps.
Down
- 1. a description of the distinctive nature or features of someone or something.
- 3. a short, confused fight or struggle at close quarters.
- 4. not sequential or straightforward.
- 5. a person who sends something to a destination.
- 6. a comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory.
- 7. the main events of a play, novel, film, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence.
- 8. astonish or shock so that they are temporarily unable to react.
- 11. conflict The rising action of a story is the section of the plot leading up to the climax, in which the tension stemming from the story's central conflict grows through successive plot developments
- 12. make a series of low, feeble sounds expressive of fear, pain, or unhappiness.