Across
- 2. Refers to any two characters who are “opposites” of each other
- 3. Refers to any time the writer hints towards later events in the story
- 4. A term used to describe fiction or nonfiction that teaches a specific lesson or moral or provides a model or correct behavior
- 5. A figurative comparison of two things, often dissimilar
- 7. Refers to writing a story starting from the middle
- 9. Refers to any interruption in the story where the narration goes back in time
- 11. The use of images, especially in a pattern of related images, often figurative, to create a strong unified sensory impression
- 12. Refers to the plotting of events that are similarly constructed but altogether separate
- 15. Word choice; the specific words an author chooses are what make meaning in the story
- 16. A work that reveals a critical attitude toward some element of human behavior by portraying it in an extreme way
- 18. The art of effective communication, especially persuasive discourse
- 19. Refers to the overall emotional tone it invokes
Down
- 1. Sentence that uses and or another conjunction, with no commas, to separate the items in a series
- 6. A passage of prose that’s primarily descriptive, rather than plot-driven
- 8. Occurs when the audience understands more about the situation than the story’s characters do
- 10. A series of words separated by commas (with no conjunction)
- 13. A comparison of two things, often unrelated
- 14. Conscious exaggeration used to heighten effect
- 17. Qualities of a fictional or nonfictional work that evoke sorrow or pity