Across
- 1. patters in literature across cultures
- 7. tension created by anticipating the plot
- 9. intentionally using the same word/phrase at least twice
- 11. a prayer asking for the attention of a deity
- 12. specific word choice
- 15. an extended simile used to intensify the heroic stature
- 17. psychological struggle within the mind
- 18. "in the middle of the action"
- 20. all of a culture's collective myths
Down
- 2. the desires to make decisions
- 3. long, narrative poem recounting a hero's deeds
- 4. lit device that describes a person/place/object with a descriptive word
- 5. main character of the story
- 6. a character who faces danger through courage/strength
- 8. character vs. outside force
- 10. the opponent of the main character
- 13. highlights details about characters
- 14. a brave/noble character in an epic poem
- 16. hints to something later in the text
- 19. A story from ancient cultures