Across
- 4. the feeling a piece of literature arouses in the reader
- 9. time and place where a story occurs
- 10. comparing two things USING "like" or "as"
- 12. word opposite in meaning to another
- 14. a word similar in meaning to another
- 19. methods used to develop a character
- 20. short, humorous story used to make a point
- 22. hints of something to come
- 25. dictionary definition of the word
- 26. character who does not change throughout the story
- 29. major problem to be solved
- 31. true story about someone
- 33. narrator uses "I"
- 35. giving human qualities to something nonhuman
- 37. makes the reader wonder "what will happen next?"
- 38. character who changes throughout the course of the story
- 41. a work that amuses
- 42. arrangement of events in a story
- 43. kind of writing that tells a story
- 45. beginning part of the story
- 46. object that stands for something greater
- 48. where the problem is finally resolved
- 50. person telling the story
Down
- 1. perspective or opinion from which a story is told
- 2. character who contrasts another in order to highlight differences
- 3. conflict within the character
- 5. turning point of the story
- 6. comparison WITHOUT using "like" or "as"
- 7. major categories of literature
- 8. comparing two things in order to show differences
- 11. conflict between man and something outside himself
- 13. story that is made up
- 14. a great difference between the purpose of an action and the result
- 15. narrator shares thoughts and feelings of ALL characters
- 16. secondary meaning of the word; feeling behind it
- 17. the writer says one thing and means another
- 18. main character in a story
- 21. true story
- 23. character who has no individuality and fits a mold
- 24. an interruption to give prior knowledge
- 25. conversation carried on by characters
- 27. person or thing in the story
- 28. writers choice of words
- 30. speaking to something nonhuman
- 32. a work where the central character meets an unhappy or disastrous end
- 34. person or thing working against the hero
- 36. message the author wants the reader to get
- 37. how an author uses words, phrases, and sentences
- 39. the attitude of the author takes toward his subject
- 40. poetry that doesn't have a rhyme scheme
- 44. reference to history, literature, or events familiar to the reader
- 47. opposite of what you would expect
- 49. sensory words used to create a picture
