Across
- 2. — Vivid descriptive language that appeals to the senses.
- 3. — A recurrent symbol, character type, or pattern across literature
- 8. — Hints or clues about events that will occur later in the story.
- 10. — Repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words
- 12. — A direct comparison between two unlike things
- 13. — Repetition of initial consonant sounds in nearby words
- 16. — Giving human traits to nonhuman things
- 17. — A recurring element that reinforces a theme.
Down
- 1. — The character or force that opposes the protagonist.
- 3. — A brief reference to a person, place, event, or work of art outside the text.
- 4. — A statement that seems self-contradictory but reveals a truth
- 5. — The methods an author uses to develop characters
- 6. — An author’s choice of words and style of expression.
- 7. — A contrast between expectation and reality; includes verbal, situational, and dramatic irony.
- 9. — The voice or persona telling the story
- 11. — Use of objects, characters, or events to represent larger ideas.
- 14. — A story with characters/events that symbolize deeper moral, political, or spiritual meanings.
- 15. — A sudden moment of insight or realization experienced by a character.