Across
- 5. The way a text pays respect to other texts (6)
- 6. Looking back to the past with fondness (9)
- 10. A narrative device that leaves audiences in suspense at the end of an episode (5,6)
- 14. A specific type of horror evident in 'Stranger Things' (12,6)
- 17. This temporarily breaks chronology to provide a glimpse into the past (9)
- 18. A category within a larger genre (3,5)
- 20. The theory by Levi-Strauss (13)
- 21. The social, historical, cultural and political circumstances of a society at any given time (8)
- 23. the ideology of ethnic diversity (16)
- 25. The combination of three or more genres (5,9)
- 26. The ideology of consumption in capitalist countries (11)
Down
- 1. The opposing forces in a narrative that create tension and conflict (6,9)
- 2. Genres that are made for commercial success (10)
- 3. The recreation of reality (7)
- 4. The genre that represents government cover-ups (10,8)
- 7. Creators of 'Stranger Things' (8,8)
- 8. The institution that produced 'Stranger Things' (7)
- 9. The way one text makes reference to another existing text (15)
- 11. Genre that focuses on the lives and relationships of teenagers (4,5)
- 12. Audiences that consist of viewers from several different decades (5,12)
- 13. Todorov's theory of narrative structure (11)
- 15. A narrative structure that contains several sub-plots centred around a primary story-line (5,8)
- 16. The larger story that spans a whole series (9,3)
- 19. The opposite ideology of individualism (12)
- 22. Classic kids film from the 1980s that influenced 'Stranger Things' (3,7)
- 24. A sign or symbol (5)
- 27. A mystery, puzzle or problem that the characters and audiences have to solve (6)