Across
- 3. A brief story that leads to a moral, often using animals as characters
- 4. A narrative device that hints at coming events; often builds suspense or anxiety in the reader.
- 7. medieval chemical philosophy based on changing metal into gold; a seemingly magical power or process of transmutation
- 8. A reference to another work of literature, person, or event
- 10. A method an author uses to let readers know more about the characters and their personal traits.
- 11. language refers to words or phrases that are meaningful, but not literally true.
Down
- 1. outward demonstration; indication; something which comes into being
- 2. A story in which each aspect of the story has a symbolic meaning outside the tale itself.
- 5. a short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person
- 6. A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two non-similar things Metaphor is a means of asserting that two things are identical in comparison rather than just similar.
- 9. the development of events beyond a person's control, regarded as determined by a supernatural power.