Short Story Terms and Devices

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Across
  1. 2. an implied comparison
  2. 4. Provides the setting, characters, and mood
  3. 7. _____ short story titles go between these
  4. 10. Spatial setting of "The Sniper"
  5. 11. ______ symbol is commonly understood
  6. 15. the author's word choice
  7. 17. dynamic characters _________
  8. 18. ______ symbol: the tunnel
  9. 19. a comparison using like or as
  10. 20. Roald ______ wrote "The Landlady"
  11. 22. _______ incident begins the rising action
Down
  1. 1. ______ irony occurs when the reader knows more than the characters
  2. 3. Doris ________ wrote "Through the Tunnel"
  3. 5. Mr. ____, the arrogant,young headmaster
  4. 6. ______ imagery appeals to the reader's sense of sound
  5. 8. ______ setting is the place in which a story is set
  6. 9. ______ conflict is man v. self
  7. 10. ______ characters experience a significant change, Jerry
  8. 12. _______ setting is the time in which a story takes place
  9. 13. _____ Weaver, the 17 year old protagonist
  10. 14. _____ is feeling created for the reader
  11. 16. _____ characterization, the author shows rather than tells
  12. 21. _____ irony is the opposite of what one expects
  13. 23. the central message of a story