Across
- 5. Incident The moment in a story that sets the main conflict in motion.
- 6. action The resolution of the conflict in a story; happens right after the climax.
- 9. repetition of vowel sounds within words.
- 11. incident At the beginning of a story where the conflict begins to develop; kick starts the story. .
- 14. appeal to credibility or ethical reasoning in an argument.
- 16. A reference to a well-known person, place, event, or literary work.
- 17. A figure of speech that combines contradictory terms, like "jumbo shrimp."
- 18. The character that creates a problem for the main character in a story.
- 20. Adirect comparison between two unlike things without using "like" or "as."
- 21. comparison between two things that shows their similarities.
- 23. A statement that compares two unlike things using "like" or "as."
- 25. literary device that represents ideas or concepts through objects or actions; example is the eagel represents the United States.
- 26. time and place in which a story takes place.
Down
- 1. The introduction of hints or clues about what will happen later in a story.
- 2. literary device where human qualities are given to non-human things.
- 3. literary device where a character remembers an earlier event in the story.
- 4. The highest point of tension or where things change in a story.
- 7. The message or underlying idea in a literary work.
- 8. When something happens that is the opposite of what was expected.
- 9. The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words in a phrase.
- 10. The use of words that imitate sounds, like "buzz" or "sizzle."
- 12. An extreme exaggeration used for emphasis or effect.
- 13. A phrase or expression that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning.; It's raining cats and dogs".
- 15. final outcome of a story, where the loose ends are resloved.
- 19. logical appeal in persuasion, based on facts and reason.
- 20. The feeling or atmosphere created by a literary work.
- 22. The use of vivid or descriptive language that appeals to the senses.
- 24. This part of plot introduces the background information about events, settings, characters, etc.
