Story Elements

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Across
  1. 3. presentation of characters and settings.
  2. 6. Character, complex character who develops throughout the course of the story
  3. 10. struggles within a character on personal choices, overcoming challenges,
  4. 11. the character that opposes or provides opposition to the protagonist.
  5. 12. peace, etc.
  6. 15. versus Man; Man versus Self; etc.
  7. 16. the conclusion of the story events and final resolution or releasing of
  8. 17. society or community.
  9. 18. struggles between a character and other tangible forces.
  10. 21. Characters, background characters that interact with the protagonist,
  11. 22. the time, location, environment, and mood in which a story takes place.
  12. 24. participant in a story defined by unique characteristics.
  13. 25. use of a story to explore theme of contrasting ideals, i.e.: Man versus Nature;
  14. 27. a reference in a story to a person, idea, or theme outside of the text.
  15. 28. struggles with forces outside one’s self.
  16. 30. the action and sequencing of events in a story.
  17. 31. place and conditions.
  18. 32. historical period, season, moment in a day.
Down
  1. 1. Character, character who stays more or less the same throughout the story and
  2. 2. struggles between a character and the ideas, practices, or culture of that
  3. 4. Action, the story conflict is revealed and developed.
  4. 5. main character of the story who relates to all the major events.
  5. 7. the problem that is the driving force of the story.
  6. 8. often be attributed to single descriptions or labels.
  7. 9. action, the resolution of the conflict and the after-effects of the climax.
  8. 13. struggles against life circumstances or destiny.
  9. 14. a story designed to represent a distinct, separate idea.
  10. 17. an event occurs that brings about the turning point in the conflict.
  11. 19. a comparison of an event/ character in a story to a person, idea, or theme outside the text.
  12. 20. social, political, and/ or emotional situation.
  13. 23. an overriding concept taken from the story that can be applied outside the literature
  14. 26. themes in the story, and/ or help drive the conflict of the story.
  15. 27. mood or tone of a scene or moment.
  16. 29. assigning a second or deeper meaning to an object, character, setting, or