Across
- 4. a reference made to another piece of literature, folklore, or art
- 6. a mostly good character of elevated status who experiences a downfall due to a fatal flaw
- 8. a brief retelling of what happened
- 10. five types: person vs. self, society, fate, person, nature
- 12. when the opposite of what is expected occurs
- 14. the problem in a story
- 16. language that uses at least one of the five senses
- 17. when the narrator cannot be trusted because they are lying or mistaken
- 18. the imaginary voice that the author of a poem uses
- 22. the pattern of beats or stresses in written or spoken language
- 23. the author reveals a character’s traits through STEAL (speech, thoughts, effect on others, actions, looks)
- 26. when an object or animal is given human traits
- 27. where and when the story takes place
- 28. a comparison
- 31. occurs after a quotation or a piece of evidence that explains the importance to the claim
- 32. type of characterization where character traits are directly stated in the narration
- 33. the repetition of beginning consonant sounds
- 36. an overexaggeration
- 37. the use of clues to suggest events that have yet to occur in a story
Down
- 1. a speech a character makes alone on stage
- 2. used to support a claim
- 3. fatal flaw
- 5. a comparison using like or as
- 7. the author’s main point in a nonfiction piece
- 9. the writer's attitude toward his subject or audience
- 11. opposite characters used to contrast one another and make the other stand out
- 13. the character who tells a story
- 15. a type of citation where the author’s last name and a page number are put in parentheses
- 18. a comparison using like or as
- 19. the high point of a story
- 20. an object used to stand for an idea
- 21. the perspective from which the story is told; can be 1st person-"I" or 3rd person-"he, she, they"
- 24. a songlike poem that tells a story
- 25. In Shakespeare or Elizabethan styles, a 14 line poem written in iambic pentameter with an ababcdcdefefgg rhyme scheme
- 29. includes goals such as to entertain, persuade, or inform
- 30. a long narrative poem about the deeds of gods or heroes; The Odyssey is one
- 34. how the reader feels during a text or portion of the text
- 35. the rhythmical pattern (like iambic pentameter)
