LEAP Vocab

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Across
  1. 2. the emotional or mental response that authors aim to evoke in readers
  2. 7. Words that sound impressive but lack real meaning
  3. 11. the process authors use to develop, reveal, and portray characters to the reader
  4. 13. When an author gives clues as to what will happen next in a story
  5. 14. To visualize by using senses (sight, sound, colors, etc)
  6. 16. Where a story takes place
  7. 18. The speed at which a story unfolds
  8. 21. Look for similarities
  9. 24. To examine something in detail and breaking it down
  10. 25. The dictionary definition of a word
  11. 27. usually signifies the opposite of what is expected to happen
Down
  1. 1. To help a cause or bring about understanding
  2. 3. The person telling the story
  3. 4. The main idea of a piece of writing
  4. 5. Comparing two things using like or as
  5. 6. When a character thinks back to a previous event
  6. 8. To simplify (make easier to understand)
  7. 9. Look for differences
  8. 10. Conversation between characters
  9. 11. Communicate a message
  10. 12. creates intense anticipation, tension, or anxiety in the reader
  11. 15. Give special importance to something
  12. 16. Word that means the same as another word
  13. 17. Stress between characters
  14. 19. The emotion tied to a word
  15. 20. Comparing two things without using like or as
  16. 22. Reference to a famous person, poltical figure, or event
  17. 23. Author's attitude or feelings toward their subject
  18. 26. Word that means the opposite of another word