Across
- 4. A fast-paced story designed to excite and scare the reader.
- 5. A device showing limited time to create urgency.
- 7. Narrator A narrator who cannot be trusted to tell the truth.
- 8. The speed at which a story unfolds.
- 12. A feeling of mental or emotional strain in a story.
- 13. A story involving something unknown or puzzling.
- 14. A misleading clue meant to distract the reader.
- 16. A character who opposes the protagonist.
- 17. A genre meant to frighten or disgust the audience.
- 21. Device A technique used to create suspense.
- 23. An unpleasant emotion caused by danger or threat.
- 26. Not being sure about what will happen.
- 27. Hints or clues about what will happen later.
- 29. The mood or feeling created in a story.
- 30. An unexpected change in the direction of the story.
- 33. A feeling of looking forward to something that is going to happen.
Down
- 1. A scene that shows events from the past.
- 2. Narration limited to one character’s perspective.
- 3. A character who is evil or harmful.
- 6. When the audience knows something the characters do not.
- 9. The main character in a story.
- 10. A strong fear or sense that something bad will happen.
- 11. Action Events that build suspense before the climax.
- 15. A story or account of events.
- 18. The end of a story where conflicts are resolved.
- 19. An ending that leaves the audience in suspense.
- 20. Language that appeals to the five senses.
- 22. A struggle between opposing forces.
- 24. A feeling of worry or nervousness.
- 25. The emotional feeling of a text or scene.
- 28. The hidden meaning beneath the surface of the text.
- 31. A feeling of excitement or anxiety about what will happen next.
- 32. A beginning that grabs the reader’s attention.
- 34. The author’s attitude toward the subject.