Across
- 5. when and where a story takes place
- 6. the author establishes the setting, introduces the main characters, and gives background information.
- 9. of View Point of view pertains to who tells the story and how it is told.
- 10. Irony occurs when someone says something but means the complete opposite
- 12. the feeling that a writer wants the reader to have while reading their story.
- 14. the techniques an author uses to develop the personality of a character in a literary word.
- 15. Every plot has a conflict. A plot’s conflict is the problem that triggers the action.
- 16. main character; most important character. Action of the plot revolves around them. (hero)
- 17. Idea What’s it all about?
- 18. Tone in literature tells us how the author feels about his or her subject. The author's style conveys the tone in literature.
- 19. Irony takes place when the reader knows what is going to happen to a character but the character does not know.
- 20. Objective The narrator is an outsider who can report only what he or she sees and hears. This narrator can tell us what is happening, but he can’t tell us the thoughts of the characters.
- 23. Action action that works out the decision arrived at during the climax. The conflict is ---or begins to be—settled
- 24. Irony-refers to an event that is the opposite of what we expected.
- 25. Action of the story.
- 26. a writer’s message or main point.
- 28. and Resolution the ending. It comes after the falling is intended to bring the story to a satisfactory close.
Down
- 1. person,family, society, force of nature or thing working against the protagonist. Also a main character.
- 2. the high point, or turning point, of a story. It is usually the most intense part of the story.
- 3. Person The narrator is a character in the story who can reveal only personal thoughts and feelings and what he or she sees and is told by other characters. He can’t tell us thoughts of other characters.
- 4. Omniscient The narrator is an all-knowing outsider who can enter the minds of more than one of the characters.
- 7. Characters a character that remains the same throughout the story. They may experience events but are not changed because of them.
- 8. Who the event happens to. A person, an animal, or an imaginary creature that takes part in the action of a story.
- 11. an advance sign or warning of what is to come in the future.
- 13. Characters a character that undergoes important changes as the plot unfolds. They can occur because of the character’s actions and experiences in the story. They can be good or bad changes. Often times main characters are dynamic.
- 21. Action series of conflicts or struggles that build a story towards its climax. Tensions rise.
- 22. Conversation carried on between characters
- 23. often used to recount events that happened before the story’s primary sequence of events or to fill in crucial backstory.
- 27. Character less important characters who interact with the main character and with one another
- 29. the difference between what we expect and what actually happens