Story Elements

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Across
  1. 3. – The sequence of events in a story, including the beginning, middle, and end.
  2. 4. – The central message or lesson of the story.
  3. 9. – How the story’s conflict is resolved and how everything wraps up at the end.
  4. 10. – The people, animals, or creatures in a story.
  5. 14. – The main problem or struggle in the story. It can be internal (within a character) or external (between characters or forces).
  6. 16. – The person or voice telling the story.
  7. 17. – Where and when a story takes place. It includes details about time, place, and atmosphere.
  8. 18. – The introduction of the story, where characters, setting, and basic details are introduced.
  9. 20. – A feeling of excitement or nervousness about what will happen next.
Down
  1. 1. – Conversations between characters in a story.
  2. 2. – Hints or clues about what will happen later in the story.
  3. 5. – The character or force that opposes the protagonist.
  4. 6. – A scene that takes the reader back in time to explain something from the past.
  5. 7. – The main character who faces the central conflict in the story.
  6. 8. – The feeling or atmosphere the writer creates for the reader (e.g., happy, mysterious, scary).
  7. 11. Action – The events that build up to the climax and make the story more interesting.
  8. 12. – The most exciting or important part of the story where the conflict reaches its peak.
  9. 13. of View – The perspective from which the story is told (e.g., first-person, third-person limited, third-person omniscient).
  10. 15. – The use of objects, characters, or events to represent larger ideas.
  11. 19. – The author's attitude toward the subject or characters, which influences how the story feels.