LITERARY TERMS CROSSWORD

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Across
  1. 5. a hint or clue of something that happens later in the text
  2. 7. a comparison not using like or as
  3. 8. root that means ask or seek
  4. 9. an expression that should not be taken literally
  5. 12. tension in a literary work
  6. 14. personality of a character is revealed through actions and you must make inferences
  7. 17. a comparison using like or as
  8. 18. words that repeat the same initial sound
  9. 19. problems in a story (man vs. _____)
  10. 20. feeling or atmosphere that a piece of writing creates
  11. 21. root that means life alive or lively
Down
  1. 1. introduces a list, quote, or explanation
  2. 2. an extreme exaggeration
  3. 3. the sequence of events in a literary work
  4. 4. when an item means more than the literary definition
  5. 6. a reference to another literary work within a literary work
  6. 10. giving an object humanlike characteristics
  7. 11. characterization when an author tells you what a character is like
  8. 13. joins 2 independent clauses that could be complete sentences
  9. 15. a symbolic piece of literature that means more beyond the text (political or moral hidden meaning)
  10. 16. restate answer cite explain method