Across
- 2. spoken conversation between characters
- 9. asking questions that examine something closely
- 10. a subject or action that is socially forbidden
- 13. speaking in a way that suggests someone is inferior
- 14. saying one thing while meaning the opposite
- 15. a serious and formal mood
- 16. descriptive language that appeals to the senses
- 19. a comparison using “like” or “as”
- 20. when a small group suddenly takes control of a government
- 24. the restriction or removal of ideas from public access
- 27. a society shown as unjust, controlled, or harmful
- 29. a person sent to spread a religion
- 30. a way of expressing something as less important than it is
- 31. an image or idea that appears repeatedly in a story
- 32. a character’s private thoughts
- 33. to tell events in order
Down
- 1. completely focused on something
- 3. an indirect reference to something well known
- 4. showing a lot of excitement and energy
- 5. a story in which characters or events represent larger ideas
- 6. a character whose traits contrast with another’s
- 7. a person who strongly supports long-held customs
- 8. a person who feels guilt and seeks forgiveness
- 11. the way an author develops a character
- 12. when one country controls another and uses its land or people
- 17. to prevent a plan from succeeding
- 18. a comparison that says one thing is another
- 21. a journey made for religious purposes
- 22. a main character who lacks traditional heroic qualities
- 23. to become clear or visible
- 25. controlled, quiet, or less intense
- 26. extremely unpleasant or offensive
- 28. a person traveling on foot