Study Guide

4. The third stage of the hero cycle
5. A critical statement (satire)
6. A conclusion of the story
7. The second stage of the hero cycle
10. An author giving traits to a character
12. Giving human characteristics to non-human things
16. The part of the story after the turning point, where the conflict has been resolved
17. Overstating to a point where flaws are obvious
18. The author's attempt to make a story seem real
21. Language specific to a group of people or certain professions
23. The first stage of the hero cycle
25. Background information generally about characters and setting

1. When roles are atypical or switched around
2. The problem in a story
3. Where a story or setting does not match up to what it would be expected to be
7. Where the action of the story begins
8. The atmosphere of the story
9. Where the audience/reader knows more than the character
11. The events that lead to the turning point
13. A part of the story where everything changes
14. Used in writing and appeals to the senses
15. The events that make up the story
16. Hints about what is to happen later on
19. Comparing two unlike things using "like" or "as"
20. Comparing two unlike things by saying one is the other
22. Where or when the story takes place
24. Imitation