Across
- 2. A character struggles against machines, technology, or scientific creations.
- 3. A character struggles against natural forces like weather, animals, or natural disasters.
- 5. A character struggles with their own thoughts, emotions, or decisions. (This is internal conflict.)
- 7. The way the reader feels about what they are reading or watching.
- 8. A struggle that takes place within a character's own mind (thoughts, feelings, decisions).
- 11. A character struggles against rules, laws, or expectations of a group or society.
- 12. A verb that shows a state of being rather than action. Examples: am, is, are, was, were, be, being, been.
- 14. The perspective from which the story is narrated. This determines how much the reader sees or knows.
Down
- 1. A character struggles against another character.
- 3. A character struggles against destiny or forces beyond human control.
- 4. A struggle or problem between opposing forces in a story.
- 6. A struggle between a character and an outside force.
- 9. The way an author feels about what you're reading or watching.
- 10. An intense feeling of uncertainty, anticipation, or fear that has a reader 'on the edge of their seat'.
- 13. The insight, or big idea about life that the author communicates through a story.
