Across
- 4. the overall feeling that a short story or poem conveys
- 5. a phrase whose meaning is different from that of its separate words
- 8. the attitude or feeling towards the characters or a subject that an author expresses
- 10. series of events in a story from beginning to end
- 11. the use of words that sound like what they mean
- 12. a play on words
- 13. the use of language to appeal to one or more of the senses
- 15. how the characters in a fictional work are presented
- 16. compares two unlike things using the words 'like' or 'as'
- 17. the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect
Down
- 1. how the author chooses to tell a story
- 2. opposition between people or forces
- 3. a reference to a person, place, or thing from literature or mythology
- 6. describes something nonhuman as if it were a person
- 7. compares two unlike things directly, without 'like' or 'as'
- 9. an extreme exaggeration to make a point
- 14. the underlying message about life that the author seeks to convey