Across
- 1. the principal character in a work of fiction
- 4. the lines spoken by characters in drama or fiction
- 7. located inward
- 8. the way the main complication of a literary work is settled
- 11. become faint or more distant
- 16. move in a twisting or contorted motion
- 17. a dramatic speech by a single actor
- 18. series of plot events following the climax of a narrative
- 20. marked by a lack of concern
Down
- 2. a series of plot events that build up toward the climax
- 3. a person or thing that serves to contrast with another
- 5. an account that sets forth the intent of a story
- 6. unroll, unfold, or spread out
- 9. the main character who opposes the protagonist in a narrative or play
- 10. demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
- 12. opposition in a work of fiction between characters or forces
- 13. the usage or vocabulary characteristic of a group of people
- 14. the decisive moment in a novel or play
- 15. inclined to or conducive to companionship with others
- 19. not in action or at work