Literary Terms

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Across
  1. 2. a person who gives an account or tells the story of events, experiences
  2. 9. the art of rhythmical composition, written or spoken, for exciting pleasure by beautiful imaginative, or elevated thoughts
  3. 10. The explicit or direct meaning or set of meanings of a word expression, as distinguished from the ideas meanings associated with it or suggested by it
  4. 11. a statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in really expresses a possible truth
  5. 12. portal; description of character
  6. 14. a traditional or legendary story, usually concerning some being or hero event, with or without a determinable basis of fact or a natural explanation.
  7. 15. relating to, or concerned with the principles or rules of right conduct of the distinction between right and wrong.
  8. 16. conversation between two or more persons
Down
  1. 1. The use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or like in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc
  2. 3. the adversary of the hero or protagonist of drama or other literary work
  3. 4. the highest point in the development of or resolution of something.
  4. 5. a prevailing emotional tone or general attitude
  5. 6. verse verse that does not follow a fixed metrical pattern.
  6. 7. the associated or secondary meaning of a word or expression in addition to its explicit or primary meaning.
  7. 8. the leading character, hero, or heroine of drama or other work
  8. 10. a provincial, rural, or socially distinct variety of a language that differs from the standard language, especially when considered as substandard.
  9. 13. Resemblance of sounds