Literary Terms Review

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Across
  1. 3. person or animal taking part in the action of a story
  2. 5. repeated beginning sounds
  3. 6. indirect reference to something famous or historical
  4. 12. repeated internal vowel sounds
  5. 14. events following the climax in a story
  6. 15. events leading up to the climax; increases tension in a story
  7. 17. anything that represents something else
  8. 18. contradiction/opposite of what is expected
Down
  1. 1. something ironic is said
  2. 2. central message of a story
  3. 4. high point of a story
  4. 7. when and where a story takes place
  5. 8. ending an unexpected conclusion to a story
  6. 9. includes characters, setting, and basic situation
  7. 10. when the audience knows more than the characters
  8. 11. how the conflict/problem is solved
  9. 13. series of events in a story
  10. 16. a story that can be read literally and figuratively(ex. “O Captain! My Captain!)