Across
- 5. A conversation accompanied by body action usually performed in front of an audience or on stage.
- 6. The use of a negative or weak statement to emphasize a positive meaning.
- 9. The giving of human attributes to inanimate beings
- 11. A comparison of one thing to another in which the words,’ like ’ and ’as’ are used to draw the comparison
- 13. Appreciation of beauty of literary works.
- 14. The struggle between two opposing forces that is the basis of the plot.
- 15. The part of a poem or song that is repeated following each verse. Or a group of people that speak in unison about the actions of
- 18. The background in terms of time and place against which a work of literature is written.
- 19. A story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning and teach a moral or political lesson
- 20. Words containing the sounds similar to the noises they describe.
- 21. The voice or perspective an author adopts to tell a story.
Down
- 1. A collection of lines in poetry.
- 2. A narrative poem that was originally meant to be sung.
- 3. Work of art in both written and spoken language.
- 4. A literary work that employs sarcasm and irony to ridicule the ills of the society in order to heal or reverse the order of things
- 7. The giving of an advance hint of what is to come later in the story.Exposition background information at the beginning of the story
- 8. Literature in the form of prose that describes imaginary events and people
- 10. Statements are directly opposite of what is actually meant.
- 12. An indirect reference to a person, event or thing outside what is being discussed.
- 16. Ay movable objects used on a set of a play or movie.
- 17. A series of words that begin with the same consonant sound