Story Elements & Figurative Devices

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Across
  1. 5. Plot events that occur between the climax & the resolution
  2. 8. The high point of the action where the problem comes to a head
  3. 9. Internal or external problems for a character in a story
  4. 10. A comparison of 2 unlike things using 'like' or 'as'
  5. 12. Repetition of beginning sounds in successive words in a sentence
  6. 13. How the author feels about his/her subject
  7. 14. All of the events that happen in a story
  8. 15. The feeling the reader is intended to get from the story
  9. 16. Plot events that occur between the introduction of the conflict & the climax
  10. 18. The introduction of characters & setting that begins the story
  11. 19. The underlying message or life lesson of a piece of literature
  12. 20. Hints & clues that prepare the reader for events that will happen later
Down
  1. 1. Extreme exaggeration for dramatic effect or emphasis
  2. 2. The methods an author uses to create & describe a fictional person
  3. 3. A reference to another literary, historical, or pop culture element in a story
  4. 4. Words that sound like the sounds they describe
  5. 6. After the resolution, where the theme is revealed & the story ends
  6. 7. When & how the main problem is solved
  7. 11. A comparison between 2 unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'
  8. 17. Descriptive language that appeals to any of the 5 senses