Across
- 6. the author directly TELLS the audience the character’s traits
- 7. the events lead to the resolution
- 8. the narrator who is not in the story only knows the thoughts and feelings of only the main character
- 10. the author SHOWS the audience things that reveal their character traits
- 13. the main character story (usually the “good guy”)
- 15. words used to describe the character’s personality
- 17. is an unexpected vivid memory of a past event
- 18. is a type of plot device in which the story abruptly ends without offering a resolution
- 19. the character who goes against or opposes the protagonist (usually the “bad guy”)
- 24. the lesson learned about life that is revealed through the story and its characters
- 25. the narrator who is not in the story knows the thoughts and feelings of everyone
- 27. the reason or reasons the character has for acting or behaving in a particular way
Down
- 1. are people, animals or personified objects in a story
- 2. a problem between character and an outside force
- 3. when a character struggles against another character
- 4. when a character struggles with a force of nature
- 5. where background information about the setting, characters, and past events is given
- 9. the narrator is a character within the story, whose words, thoughts and feelings are shared
- 11. a problem that takes place inside the character's mind or heart
- 12. the problem in the story
- 14. the narrator simply describes what is happening to the characters in the story and does not know any thoughts and feelings
- 16. is a device used to keep readers interested
- 20. the final outcome of the story's conflict
- 21. the opposite of expectations
- 22. to show or hint beforehand
- 23. also called the turning point in the story
- 26. the events that build tension, interest, or suspense