Creative Writing Terminology

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Across
  1. 3. language used by the writer that causes readers to imagine pictures in their minds
  2. 5. OF VIEW the angle from which the story is narrated
  3. 9. featured in the story and is used to communicate and interact with the reader
  4. 10. a figure of speech that describes something using extreme exaggeration
  5. 13. the message of the story
  6. 14. an illustration of characters through their speech, actions and manners
  7. 15. the direction of the story’s main events and how they relate to each other
  8. 16. two or more characters are conversing (enclosed with quotation marks)
  9. 17. a disagreement between two opposing characters
  10. 19. character represent things or abstract concepts to convey a message
Down
  1. 1. give details based on sight, sound, touch and taste
  2. 2. an idea or mental image
  3. 4. a word is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable
  4. 6. to give a suggestion to something that will happen in the story
  5. 7. the main topic of a piece of writing
  6. 8. the time/place/conditions in which the action of the story takes place
  7. 11. the first stage of the plot (necessary background information provided)
  8. 12. history or background of the context
  9. 17. the moment of greatest intensity/ most exciting and important part of a story
  10. 18. the full significance of the characters words/actions are clear to the readers, although not to the characters