Literary Elements

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Across
  1. 1. The main idea, thought, or lesson of a story
  2. 8. The turning point in the action
  3. 12. The struggle between two or more opposing characters or forces
  4. 14. The various people or animals in a story
  5. 17. The location, physical details, and time frame in which a story takes place
  6. 18. A character who is complex
  7. 19. A character who changes in a story
  8. 20. The events that lead up to the crisis in the story
Down
  1. 2. The background information
  2. 3. The thing that drives a character
  3. 4. The conversations between characters
  4. 5. The angle from which the story is told
  5. 6. The central character in the story
  6. 7. The events of the story
  7. 9. The event in the beginning of the story that sets the plot into motion
  8. 10. The ending
  9. 11. Conflicts between people in a story
  10. 13. A character described in 1-2 traits. Simple
  11. 15. The opposing force in a story
  12. 16. A character who does not change in a story