The Big Idea

1. To grow or succeed
5. Writing about invented people, places, and events
6. To reason by deduction: to infer
8. To examine the parts of something in detail
9. An unsuccessful ending to a struggle or a contest
11. Noisy confusion, often created by the agitation or excitement of a crowd
12. To try to locate or discover
13. To come in possession of
14. Great difficulty or suffering
16. The set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event
17. A long work of fiction

2. To determine and explain the meaning of
3. To decide by reasoning
4. To state or express briefly
7. The ability to recover after experiencing something difficult
8. To accept to be true without proof
10. An idea or action intended to deal with a problem or solution
12. A short work of fiction that focuses on a small number of events or on just one event
15. A specific category of literature, art, music, or film