Fiction Workshop

123456789101112131415161718
Across
  1. 2. The beginning of short stories or flash fiction should _______ the reader.
  2. 3. Character who creates opposition for the lead.
  3. 4. Overall series of events that make the complete story.
  4. 7. turning point of story/ most exciting part before falling action.
  5. 8. Avoid these words in dialog (they tell instead of show).
  6. 12. Vivid words and sensory details that show, create imagery.
  7. 14. 3rd POV-narrator reveals story through one character's eyes.
  8. 15. recurring elements often found in fairy tales.
  9. 17. A ___ device is a phrase or choice that adds style to writing.
  10. 18. Small slice of full story. Includes action/dialog. Can stand alone.
Down
  1. 1. Lead character
  2. 5. 3rd POV-narrator sees and knows everything, but is not a character in the story.
  3. 6. Shows movement or gestures in dialog instead of speaker tags.
  4. 9. Introduction of a story (characters/setting).
  5. 10. Plot ____are the series of events or parts of the story.
  6. 11. An ____incident is a shift that plunges the lead into action.
  7. 13. Overall value or meaning of the story-pulls story together.
  8. 14. In the short film, The Present, the boy and the dog are both missing a ___.
  9. 16. In the scene from To Kill a Mockinbird, Jem gets his ___ caught on the fence.