Across
- 5. The repetition of the same initial consonant sound in multiple words close to each other.
- 7. A word that imitates the natural sound of a thing.
- 8. The perspective from which a story is told.
- 12. A figure of speech in which human qualities are given to animals, objects, or ideas.
- 13. A reference to well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art, often used to make a comparison.
- 14. An exaggerated statement or claim not meant to be taken literally.
- 15. The central idea, message, or underlying meaning of a literary work
- 16. The introduction of background information, such as characters, setting, and the basic situation.
- 17. The conclusion of the story is where loose ends are tied up and the conflict is resolved.
- 20. The series of events that lead to the climax, where the main conflict begins to unfold and the tension builds.
Down
- 1. The literal, dictionary definition of a word.
- 2. The events that occur after the climax, leading towards the resolution as conflicts begin to resolve.
- 3. The process by which an author reveals a character's personality traits and motivations. Either directly or indirectly
- 4. The sequence of events that make up a story, typically involving a conflict or struggle.
- 6. The emotional or cultural association with a word beyond its literal meaning.
- 9. A figure of speech that directly compares two unlike things without using "like" or "as"
- 10. A figure of speech that compares two unlike things using the words "like" or "as".
- 11. The author's attitude towards the subject, characters, or audience is conveyed through word choice and style.
- 18. The arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language.
- 19. The turning point (or most intense) moment of the story, where the main conflict reaches its peak.
