English Terms

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Across
  1. 2. the way an author or an actor describes or shows what a character is like.
  2. 7. when the conflict of the plot is resolved; is often the most exciting part of the story.
  3. 9. the attitude that a character or narrator or author takes towards a given subject.
  4. 10. the series of events that take place. It's the action of the story that drives the narrative forward.
  5. 13. a person who writes the novel, poem, essay, etc.
  6. 14. the time, place, and environment in which a story occurs.
  7. 15. original words and form of a written or printed work.
  8. 16. an arrangement of a certain number of lines, usually four or more, sometimes having a fixed length, meter, or rhyme scheme, forming a division of a poem.
  9. 18. two or more words that have the same or similar ending sound.
  10. 21. the use of words or images to symbolize specific concepts, people, objects, or events.
  11. 22. the way you tell your readers that certain material in your work came from another source.
  12. 23. a figure of speech that implicitly compares two unrelated things, typically by stating that one thing is another.
  13. 24. to create and record something, such as a book, poem, song, or computer program, on paper or on a computer.
  14. 26. a note or comment added to a text to provide explanation or criticism about a particular part of it.
  15. 28. a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content.
  16. 29. the way someone thinks, feels, and behaves : someone's personality.
Down
  1. 1. express the meaning of (the writer or speaker or something written or spoken) using different words, especially to achieve greater clarity.
  2. 3. the use of pictures or words to create images.
  3. 4. written artistic works, especially those with a high and lasting artistic value.
  4. 5. any creative work, chiefly any narrative work, portraying individuals, events, or places that are imaginary or in imaginary ways.
  5. 6. the general feeling or atmosphere that a piece of writing creates within the reader.
  6. 8. the study and uses of written, spoken and visual language that's intended to persuade.
  7. 10. giving human qualities to something that is not human.
  8. 11. the conclusion of the story by the resolving of conflicts between characters.
  9. 12. writing that is about real events and facts, rather than stories that have been invented.
  10. 17. a rhetorical device used to compare two things using the words “like,” “as,” or “than”.
  11. 19. literature that is written in verse and emphasizes the rhythmic use of words to create imagery.
  12. 20. to predict something or to give a hint of what is to come.
  13. 25. serious disagreement and argument about something important.
  14. 27. the main subject that is being discussed or described in a piece of writing, a movie, etc.