Across
- 2. A figure of speech in which a person, situation, word, or object is used to represent another thing.
- 4. An implied or indirect reference to a person, event, or thing or to a part of another text.
- 5. Word order, tense, subject-verb agreement and even sentence length.
- 6. The word choice and phrasing in any written or spoken text.
- 8. The attitude that a character or narrator or author takes towards a given subject
- 14. A situation in which there is a contrast between expectation and reality.
- 15. The act of creating and describing characters.
- 16. An implied meaning that's associated with a word in addition to its literal meaning.
- 17. The inferred stance taken on the central topic or message of a story
- 20. A poetic device where animals, plants or even inanimate objects, are given human qualities
- 23. A literary device used to draw emphasis through extreme exaggeration.
- 24. The context in which the story takes place.
Down
- 1. The reference to who is telling a story, or who is narrating it.
- 3. The character or force that opposes the protagonist
- 6. Word choice and phrasing in any written or spoken text.
- 7. The main character in a story
- 9. The fictional construct the author has created to tell the story through.
- 10. A comparison between two things that are otherwise unrelated.
- 11. The organization of the story's various elements including plot characters and themes.
- 12. Words that trigger the reader to recall images, or mental pictures, that engage one of the five senses: sight, sound, taste, smell, and touch.
- 13. Presents the struggle between two sides due to a disagreement in values, desires, motivations etc.
- 18. How the author makes the reader feel as they read.
- 19. A figure of speech that makes a comparison, showing similarities between two different things using the words “like” or “as.”
- 21. Using or creating words that imitate or name a sound.
- 22. The voice of the poem, similar to a narrator in fiction.