Literature Terms Final Affirmation

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Across
  1. 2. Definition: A message from a piece of literature that shows an inside to life. Example: Romeo not telling the truth leading to death and the reader leaning to tell the truth.
  2. 4. Definition: When the author shows clues about an event that happens later in the story before it actually happens. Example: Friar: “These violent delights have violent ends.”
  3. 5. Definition: A conversation between multiple characters that is punctuated by quotation marks. Example: Romeo: “A right markman. And she’s fair I love.” Benvolio: “A right fair mark, fair coz, is soonest hit.”
  4. 8. Definition: A major flaw that leads to the downfall of the tragic hero. Example: Romeo’s love for Juliet
  5. 9. Definition: A comparison of things using like or as. Example: “And in their triumph die, like fire and powder, which, as they kiss, consume.
Down
  1. 1. Definition: A speech made by one character in a story. Example: “Tis torture, and not mercy. Heaven is here, Where Juliet lives; and every cat and dog and little mouse, every unworthy thing, live here in heaven and may look on her; but Romeo may not.”
  2. 3. Definition: A figure of speech comparing things without using like or as. Example: “It is the East, and Juliet is the sun!” Romeo comparing Juliet to the sun
  3. 5. Definition: A contradiction between what the reader knows and the what the character thinks. Example: Romeo thinking Juliet is dead
  4. 6. Definition: The main character. Examples: Romeo and Juliet
  5. 7. Definition: A piece of literature that results in a bad ending for the protagonist. Example: The type of play that Romeo and Juliet is