Literary Elements Review

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Across
  1. 4. When an author gives details about a character in a straightforward manner, that is __________ characterization.
  2. 8. Part of the story leading up to the turning point is called the ________ action.
  3. 10. How the reader feels about a piece.
  4. 11. The conflict of the story has been resolved.
  5. 14. The main idea of a work.
  6. 15. Struggles against an outside force, such as society, nature, or another character: _______ conflict.
  7. 17. Story is told by a narrator. Narrator is not a character: ________ person.
  8. 18. The turning point in a story.
  9. 19. Narrator has insight on all character's thoughts/feelings.
  10. 20. Story is told by a narrator talking about the reader: _______ person.
Down
  1. 1. Part of the story after the turning point when the conflict begins to resolve.
  2. 2. Story is told by one of the characters: _________ person.
  3. 3. A struggle that occurs within a person's mind, emotions, or conscience: _________ conflict.
  4. 5. The author's attitude about a piece of literature.
  5. 6. Introduce the characters, setting, and main conflict.
  6. 7. Narrator focuses on one character's thoughts/feelings.
  7. 9. When an author gives details about a character without stating them explicitly, it is ________ characterization.
  8. 12. The time, place, and circumstances of a story.
  9. 13. The choice and use of specific words and phrases in speech or writing.
  10. 16. The description of character’s physical traits, personality, thoughts, and actions.