Across
- 4. irony-a striking reversal of what is expected or intended
- 5. subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic
- 6. the places or types of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place
- 8. a written, typed, or printed communication, especially one sent in an envelope by mail or messenger.
- 9. the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form
- 10. a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
Down
- 1. figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid (e.g., as brave as a lion, crazy like a fox ).
- 2. flame moving rapidly back through a combustible vapor
- 3. be a warning or indication of (a future event).
- 7. ending-When it happens near the end of a story, it is known as a twist or surprise ending.