Across
- 3. someone who contrasts the traits and actions of another character, often the protagonist.
- 4. a play dealing with tragic events and having an unhappy ending, especially one concerning the downfall of the main character.
- 5. elements of a sentence which do not contain information essential to the meaning of the sentence as a whole
- 8. the foretelling or prediction of what is to come.
- 9. an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play.
- 10. a remark or passage in a play that is intended to be heard by the audience but unheard by the other characters in the play.
Down
- 1. reverse (invert) the normal word order of a structure, most commonly the subject-verb word order.
- 2. figure of speech in which an opposition or contrast of ideas is expressed by parallelism of words that are the opposites of, or strongly contrasted with, each other,
- 6. exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
- 7. comic episodes in a dramatic or literary work that offset more serious sections.
- 10. a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one