Narrative Techniques and Conventions

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Across
  1. 2. Using adjectives to describe people, places and things.
  2. 6. The "bad" character who opposes the main character.
  3. 9. The tools an author uses to make their writing more interesting
  4. 10. The perspective a narrative is written from (first or third person).
  5. 11. The time and place a story is set.
  6. 12. Direct speech from characters.
  7. 15. Giving human qualities to a non-human object.
  8. 17. A question where the answer is obvious or does not need to be answered.
  9. 18. A conflict that takes place within a character.
Down
  1. 1. Using descriptive or figurative language to create a strong vivid image in the reader’s mind.
  2. 3. The main character of a story.
  3. 4. The elements common in all stories.
  4. 5. Choice of particular words that carry extra meaning.
  5. 7. Words that imitate sounds.
  6. 8. A conflict that takes place between characters or between a character and their environment.
  7. 13. Comparing two similar things by saying one thing IS another.
  8. 14. The storyline of a narrative.
  9. 16. Comparing two similar things using “like” or “as”