Short Story Vocabulary Review

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Across
  1. 2. spontaneous generation
  2. 3. a repeated symbol meant to emphasize a message or meaning
  3. 4. A Latin root that means "self" or "same"
  4. 7. materials using sight or sound to present information
  5. 9. a reference to something from outside the literature itself
  6. 10. self-governance, independence, or freedom to do what one wants
  7. 13. a method of revealing the personality of a character through their physical description, actions, thoughts, and dialogue
  8. 14. bold, adventurous, daring
  9. 15. A Latin root that means "to hear"
  10. 16. an object from the story that stands for something greater than itself
Down
  1. 1. the group of listeners or viewers at a performance or watching a recorded performance
  2. 2. the use of technology to ease human labor or to extend the mental or physical capabilities of humans
  3. 4. a short performance when someone shows the skill level they have
  4. 5. a person who has taught himself or herself something rather than having lessons
  5. 6. an author's choice of words
  6. 7. a person very interested in the quality of sound reproduction
  7. 8. capable of being heard
  8. 10. a form of government in which a single individual rules
  9. 11. the act of leaving clues for the reader to prepare them for what will happen later in the story
  10. 12. Not capable of being heard
  11. 15. the willingness to take bold risks