Across
- 4. Comparison between two unlike things without using like or as.
- 6. A contrast between what is expected and what actually happens.
- 9. A word that imitates the sound it describes.
- 10. An expression whose meaning is different from its literal words.
- 14. The sequence of events in a story.
- 15. A statement or position that an author is trying to prove.
- 17. A hint or clue about events that will happen later.
- 20. The central message or lesson of a story.
- 21. A person, object, or event that represents a deeper meaning.
- 25. A preference or opinion that may affect fairness.
- 28. The part of the story where the conflict is solved.
- 29. A scene that interrupts the present to show an earlier event.
- 30. The most important point the author wants readers to understand.
- 31. Facts, details, or examples that support an idea.
- 32. Giving human qualities to animals, objects, or ideas.
Down
- 1. A conclusion reached using evidence and reasoning.
- 2. The person or voice telling the story.
- 3. The time and place in which a story occurs.
- 5. Extreme exaggeration used for emphasis or effect.
- 7. A struggle between opposing forces in a text.
- 8. Language that appeals to the five senses.
- 11. A conversation between two or more characters.
- 12. The character or force opposing the main character.
- 13. Comparison using the words like or as.
- 14. The main character in a story.
- 16. The author's attitude toward a subject or audience.
- 18. The point of view or way a character sees events.
- 19. A brief retelling of the most important ideas in a text.
- 22. Hints in the text that help determine the meaning of a word.
- 23. The position from which a story is told.
- 24. Repetition of beginning consonant sounds in nearby words.
- 26. The feeling or atmosphere created by a text.
- 27. A person, animal, or figure in a story.