Literary devices

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Across
  1. 3. Plato, the Greek philosopher, was famous for his use of this literary device.
  2. 5. The overall feeling or atmosphere that an author establishes for the reader.
  3. 8. The Coyote as a trickster in indigenous storytelling is an example of this.
  4. 9. It is a sin to kill one in To Kill a Mockingbird, as it represents innocence.
  5. 11. A statement that seems contradictory but reveals a truth, such as "less is more."
  6. 14. This term describes the main character of a story.
  7. 16. A fire station burning down is an example of this.
  8. 18. The device used in the question, “Do you eat to live or live to eat?”
  9. 20. This literary device is used to make something sound nicer or softer.
  10. 21. “All that glitters is not gold” is well-known example of this.
  11. 23. A recurring symbol that points to a story's central theme.
  12. 24. This refers to an author's word choice, like Hemingway's use of simple, plain words.
Down
  1. 1. The sequence of main events that make up a story.
  2. 2. Referring to a part to represent the whole, as in "all hands on deck."
  3. 4. The novel Pride and Prejudice and Zombies is a famous example of this.
  4. 6. Shakespeare used this device for dramatic effect in Romeo and Juliet.
  5. 7. In a story, this character is the opposite of the protagonist.
  6. 10. The pairing of "Beauty and the Beast" in the fairy tale is an example of this.
  7. 12. The literary device used in the phrase: “A world where we wonder alone.”
  8. 13. A reference to something famous, like calling a businessman a "Scrooge."
  9. 15. The distinctive way in which a piece of literature is written.
  10. 17. The device at work in the phrase, “I have told you a million times.”
  11. 18. This device uses harsh or jarring sound effects in language.
  12. 19. The phrase "the fish is ready to eat" is an example of this.
  13. 22. This is the peak or turning point of a story.