Across
- 6. a personal account of significant events that happen in the life of a person
- 7. division of literature which covers a literary work that is spoken or written within the common flow of language in sentences
- 8. a romance metrical tale
- 9. combination of tragedy and comedy
- 11. literary work expressed in verse, measure, rhythm, sound, and imaginative language
- 13. metrical tale of octosyllabic measure which is recited for recreational purposes
- 14. narrative that depicts a single incident in person’s life
- 15. traditional sacred story, typically revolving around the activities of gods and heroes
- 16. a sub-division of prose which covers a literary work of imaginative narration, either oral or written, fashioned to entertain
- 17. a prose fiction which attempts to explain the origin of things, places, objects that we see around us.
- 19. heroic exploits of a community’s hero, usually involving superhuman abilities
- 20. fiction narrative depicting a simple characterization and plot conveying a moral which can be read in one sitting
Down
- 1. a long prose narrative similar to but shorter than a novel but longer than a short story
- 2. features poems meant to be performed on stage.
- 3. Detailing the life of a person written by another person
- 4. exaggerated comedy
- 5. record of events that transpired in the past
- 10. “real life” narration or exposition based on history and facts
- 12. often ending in a very sad conclusion
- 18. very long prose narrative depicting complex characterization and plot which is usually divided into chapters