Across
- 3. A character finds or has a mirror with special powers that often serves to teach a lesson.
- 6. A character that plays pranks or challenges higher powers either for the sake of breaking unfair rules or showing what happens to those who are menaces.
- 7. A princess is in danger or helpless and is saved by a brave prince.
- 10. A hero born to poor or unfortunate circumstances becomes rich by the end of the story.
- 12. A character that can represent a dual nature. One side can be wise and kind while the other can be evil and harsh.
- 14. A character lives forever in a youthful state.
- 15. The things that matter most to a group or person that guide their decisions in life.
- 16. Patterns of three can show important aspects of the story. This is also a motif.
- 17. A story plot that involves a long arduous journey in which the hero is challenged and reaches a goal.
- 19. A trope where a hero goes on a journey, faces challenges, and learns something about themself in the process.
Down
- 1. A story theme about what happens when you take or are always wanting more than you have.
- 2. The traditional customs, celebrations, beliefs, and values of a civilization or group.
- 4. An object has an effect on a character to punish them or curse them.
- 5. A powerful force in stories that pays characters back for good and bad deeds they have done.
- 8. The character's physical state or character gets changed during the process of the story.
- 9. The Egyptian god of the sun.
- 10. A Norse tale describing the end of the world and the destruction of the universe.
- 11. A motif in the form of a book, which usually helps characters in their journey to the afterlife.
- 13. Generally two girls who treat the heroine disrespectfully as a servant.
- 18. A theme where it is unclear whether they choose their path or it is chosen for them.
