Across
- 3. a struggle between opposing forces
- 5. a central idea that is recurringly explored and expressed throughout a text
- 10. how the author/character feels about something
- 11. where an event takes place
- 12. a person, animal, or object/thing presented as a person in a narrative
- 14. the language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect
- 15. how you feel about something
- 16. an extreme exaggeration
- 20. refers to who is telling a story, or who is narrating it
Down
- 1. hints or clues of an upcoming event
- 2. words that trigger the reader to recall images, or mental pictures, that engage one of the five senses: sight, sound, taste, smell, and touch
- 4. the period of time in a story that follows the climax and begins to clarify the narrative, release tension, and wrap things up for the characters
- 6. an event that happened in the past which has an effect on what is currently happeneing
- 7. the section of a story that leads toward its climax.
- 8. the background information on the characters and setting explained at the beginning of the story
- 9. two or more words that appear close together and have the same initial stressed consonant syllable
- 13. the use of any person, situation, or object to represent an idea of some sort
- 17. the sequence of events in which each event affects the next one through the principle of cause-and-effect
- 18. what happens to the characters after the CONFLICT is resolved
- 19. the turning point in the story