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