Across
- 3. comparison using "like" or "as"
- 4. way of speaking specific to a group of people
- 9. giving nonliving things human qualities
- 10. uncertainty of what happens next in a story
- 11. story with an unhappy ending, usually death
- 12. story that provides humor
- 14. conversation between two or more characters
- 15. overall emotion created by a work of literature
- 16. reflection of writer's attitude toward the subject
- 17. indirect or passing reference to something
Down
- 1. an overstatement used for comic effect
- 2. literature about real characters and events
- 5. "word pictures" that create emotional response
- 6. meaning or emotion suggested by a word
- 7. contrast between appearance and reality
- 8. situation and characters are invented by writer
- 13. the literal or primary meaning of a word