Across
- 5. an idea that recurs in a piece of literature
- 6. what the whole story is about
- 8. list of unfamiliar words with an explanation of their meanings
- 9. departing from a literal use of words
- 11. solving a problem or dealing with a difficult situation
- 12. a lesson that can be learned from a story
- 13. where and/or when a story took place
Down
- 1. person or animal in the story
- 2. an estimate of something that will happen in the future
- 3. give a brief statement of the main points of something
- 4. an unwelcome situation that needs to be overcome
- 7. things that happen in a story
- 10. a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning