Across
- 5. - A fiction in which the author self-consciously alludes to the artificiality or literariness of a work by departing from novelistic conventions (naturalism) and traditional narrative techniques
- 7. - A figure of speech that combines two contradictory words or ideas for a surprising effect
- 8. - Rhetoric appeal to persuade through logic/facts
- 10. - A contrast between two things (highlights opposition)
- 14. - a sudden vivid memory of a past event or literary/cinematic device that interrupts the chronological flow of a story to present a past event
- 15. - Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally
- 16. - Indirect reference to something else
- 17. - Rhetoric appeal to revoke emotion from audience
- 18. - a literary device giving human qualities in inanimate objects/animals/abstract ideas
Down
- 1. - a sentence/phrase with words in wrong order (emphasis)
- 2. - A recurring element (image, idea, sound, object, pattern) that carries symbolic meaning and helps develop themes
- 3. - The expression of one's meaning by using language that signifies the opposite (typically humorous effect)
- 4. - Rhetoric appeal to establish credibility(trust)
- 6. - A literary device where authors drop hints or clues about future events in a story, preparing the audience for what's to come and building suspense/expectation/mystery
- 9. - A direct comparison using is or are
- 11. - the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of sentences/lines/statements
- 12. - Two words placed together that have a contrasting effect (emphasis)
- 13. - A regularly recurring phrase or verse especially at the end of each stanza or division of a poem (emphasis)
- 18. - A statement, situation, or person that seems contradictory or defies logic but reveals a deeper truth upon examination
