Across
- 5. A problem the main character has with another person, nature, or the supernatural that leads to the story
- 8. The one who wrote the story
- 10. The character or force opposing the protagonist
- 11. The problem in the story, either internal or external
- 13. A truth about life that a story teaches
- 15. A problem the main character has within himself trying to decide what he will do
Down
- 1. The time and place a story takes place
- 2. More plot complications leading to the climax
- 3. Beginning of the story with setting and characters
- 4. Tying up the loose ends; the end, conclusion, or denoument of the story
- 6. Height of the action where a decision or discover is made
- 7. A piece of writing that tells a story, whether in prose, verse, or song.
- 9. Logical consequences of the climax
- 12. The people who act in a story, although not always human
- 14. The main character in a story