ELA Terms Crossword

2. A word’s emotional association, beyond its literal meaning
5. The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.
7. The repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words
8. The emotional atmosphere created by a piece of writing
10. The spoken exchanges between characters.
13. A figure of speech where one thing is said to be another
14. The repetition of initial consonant sounds in nearby words
16. A reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art.
18. A logical guess based on text evidence and prior knowledge.
19. A scene that interrupts the present action to show an earlier event.
20. The narrator's attitude toward the subject matter
21. The central message or insight revealed through a literary work.

1. The struggle between opposing forces in a story (internal or external).
3. A word that imitates the sound it represents.
4. Deliberate and obvious exaggeration used for effect.
6. The overall organization of a text
9. A spoken or written account of connected events; a story.
11. The sequence of events in a story.
12. A contrast between what is expected and what actually happens.
15. The most intense or turning point in the story.
17. The part of a story where the conflict begins to resolve
18. The specific word or phrase used in writing to evoke a vivid image or sensation
19. A clue or hint about what will happen later in the story