Across
- 1. Attitude a writer takes toward the audience, a subject, or a character
- 2. A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes
- 5. Repetition of a vowel sound within two or more words in close proximity
- 6. the perspective from which a story is told
- 7. A reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art
- 11. the process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character
- 13. All the meanings, associations, or emotions that a word suggests
- 14. the main character in a literary work
- 17. A literary work in which characters, objects, or actions represent abstractions
- 18. A word that imitates the sound it represents.
- 19. A comparison using "like" or "as"
- 21. exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
- 22. an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play.
- 24. the turning point of the story
Down
- 1. Central idea of a work of literature
- 3. an original model on which something was patterned or replicated; the ideal example of a particular type of person or thing
- 4. The dictionary definition of a word
- 8. Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)
- 9. comparison not using like or as
- 10. A writer's or speaker's choice of words
- 12. A character or force in conflict with the main character
- 15. the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
- 16. the use of hints and clues to suggest what will happen later in a plot
- 20. A person, place or object which has a meaning in itself but suggests other meanings as well
- 23. similarity of structure in a pair or series of related words, phrases, or clauses