Across
- 2. has one independent clause and at least one dependent clause
- 5. the repetition of words at the ending of clauses or phrases in close proximity
- 8. character a character that doesn't undergo significant change or growth
- 9. when the audience knows something that a character does not know
- 12. facts or information indicating whether an argument is true or valid
- 13. contains both a subject and a verb
- 15. to break into smaller parts
- 17. providing more details that explains the significance of evidence presented
- 22. the repetition of the initial consonant sound of words in close proximity
- 23. the noun to which a pronoun refers
- 25. the intended reader/viewer of a work
- 26. the literal meaning of a word
- 28. the repetition of a consonant sound within words of close proximity
- 29. close proximity of words with opposite meanings
- 31. a word that modifies a verb or another modifier; it often ends in -ly
- 34. using a concrete detail--usually an object--to represent a deeper, more significant idea
- 35. a phrase with multiple meanings usually intended for comedic effect
- 38. a type of dramatic monologue where the speaker reveals his/her thoughts to the audience; other characters would not be able to hear this speech
- 39. the main character
- 41. when the final syllable in a group of words is the same
- 43. a short remark said under the character's breath so that only the audience or select characters can hear
- 44. the arrangement of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry
- 46. the central argument of a non-fiction work, such as an essay
- 48. the repetition of words at the beginning of clauses or phrases in close proximity
- 51. similar characters whose differences serve to highlight personality traits
- 53. a contradictory statement that reveals a truth
- 54. a change, esp. in tone, setting, mood, or topic
- 55. an idea or feeling evoked by a word in addition to its literal meaning
- 56. a comparison of unlike objects that states one thing is another
- 59. a unit of action in which characters or setting changes
- 65. when an outcome is the opposite of what is expected
- 66. has at least two independent clauses and at least one dependent clause
- 68. style of speaking or writing determined by word choice
- 69. scheme the pattern of end rhyme in a poem
- 71. the format in which something is published
- 72. an appeal to one's emotions or feelings
- 73. the turning point in a narrative
- 75. prejudice for or against someone or something
- 76. has at least two independent clauses
- 77. appealing to the time and place in which an argument is made
- 83. appeals to credibility, authority, and morality
- 85. intentionally making something seem less important or significant than it actually is
- 86. a reference to an outside work, such as history, mythology, religion, popular culture, or literature
- 89. a word that replaces a noun
- 91. a word that shows the relationship between a noun and its object; e.g., by, above, through
- 92. information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view
- 93. an underlying meaning derived from a literary work usually stated as a claim about life, nature, or society
- 94. an indirect comparison between unlike objects using "like," "as," or "than"
- 95. problems caused by one's own fears, motivations, ambivalence, etc.
- 96. protagonist who is of elevated status, is flawed, suffers a downfall, has an epiphany about self, and is punished for flaws
Down
- 1. an event that reveals the conflict
- 3. to describe the distinctive features of a character; the process by which a character is developed
- 4. an opposing argument
- 6. giving human characteristics to nonhumans
- 7. an exaggeration
- 10. a word that modifies, qualifies, or describes a noun
- 11. a word or phrase that connects related ideas
- 14. the repetition of vowel sounds within words of close proximity
- 16. a word that joins other words, phrases, or clauses
- 18. a person or thing that is a direct contrast or opposite to something else
- 19. use of extra conjunctions in a series, esp. for rhetorical effect; e.g., I like apples and bananas and oranges and kiwis.
- 20. the attitude of a speaker, author, or character
- 21. a true and indisputable piece of information
- 24. also known as near rhyme, is when words have similar sounds (e.g., same stressed consonants but different vowels or vice versa: years, yours; kite, Kate)
- 27. a view or judgement formed about something
- 30. words that imitate sounds
- 32. tying up of loose ends after the resolution in a literary work
- 33. appealing to the format, organization, and reasoning of an argument
- 36. to rephrase in one's own words while condensing the text to the main idea and/or key details
- 37. a word that is an action or that links a subject to its complement
- 39. the reason why the author is creating his/her message
- 40. when words within the lines of poetry rhyme
- 42. character a character that changes
- 45. when the final words in a series of lines rhyme
- 47. the atmosphere of a literary work
- 49. a part of a play defined by plot elements
- 50. a person, place, thing, or idea
- 52. to hint at things to come
- 53. the intentional or unintentional theft of another's ideas
- 54. has one independent clause; it may have an unlimited number of phrases
- 57. a restatement in one's own words that is about the same length as the original source
- 58. a figurative treatment of one subject under the guise of another
- 60. a polite way of saying something harsh or blunt
- 61. a word describing exclamations that are abrupt; e.g., Dang!
- 62. a comparison of parts
- 63. the perspective from which a story is told
- 64. the character in opposition to the main character
- 67. problems caused by outside factors, such as, other characters, society, nature
- 68. exactly what is said by a source
- 70. picture created through the use of figurative language
- 74. excessive pride
- 78. the time and place in which a story takes place
- 79. a speech made by a character to other characters
- 80. removal of the final serial conjunction, esp. for rhetorical effect; e.g., I like apples, banana, oranges, kiwis.
- 81. the quality of being trusted or believable
- 82. the action of taken to bring about an end to a problem
- 84. a break in the plot that travels to a previous event
- 87. conversation between characters in a play
- 88. irony a contrast between what is said and what is meant; e.g., sarcasm, doublespeak
- 90. credit given to a source