Short Story Terminology Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. conflict within a character's mind
  2. 5. the people or animals that take part in a story's action
  3. 7. The central message expressed in a story
  4. 11. the perspective from which a story is told
  5. 12. the central problem or struggle that the characters face
  6. 13. a struggle between the character and an outside force
  7. 14. point of view where the narrator is in the story; I, me
  8. 16. PLOT DIAGRAM: highest point of tension in a story
Down
  1. 1. point of view where the narrator is outside of the story; he, she
  2. 2. action PLOT DIAGRAM: events leading up to the climax
  3. 3. PLOT DIAGRAM: all loose ends are tied up
  4. 6. the time and place of a story's action
  5. 8. clues that hint at events to come
  6. 9. PLOT DIAGRAM: introduces characters, setting, and conflict
  7. 10. the sequence of events in a story
  8. 15. PLOT DIAGRAM: events following the climax