Across
- 6. words or phrases that help move a thought from one sentence to another, from one idea to another, or one paragraph to another
- 10. what happens after the climax; the story starts to come to a close
- 13. one that does not change throughout the story
- 15. the unique style, personality or perspective of a piece of writing. It can often set the mood or tone
- 16. mood refers to the emotional response that the writer wishes to bring out in the reader through a story. The author uses words, imagery, and figurative language to create a feeling or mood
- 17. a person’s exact words
- 23. of view - point of view refers to the format the author has chosen for the narration (who is speaking)
- 25. spoken words between characters
- 26. a story
- 27. event that sets the plot into motion
- 28. the story line; the events that happen in a story
- 29. is one that is not based on a factual or logical thought, but instead is someone's opinion.
- 30. the problem; can be internal or external
- 31. the life lesson the author wants the audience to learn
- 33. the ending of a story
- 34. - one that changes emotionally/ mentally as a result of the stoStatic character - one that stays the same
Down
- 1. an exact noun - EX: Max, a golden retriever, curled on his favorite sofa cushion. Is much clearer than The dog curled comfortably on his favorite spot.
- 2. the exciting part of the story; the turning point; what the plot has been building towards
- 3. chart used to represent the parts of a story
- 4. the main character of a story; usually the “good guy”
- 5. opening of the story; sets up important information
- 7. - a point of view that focuses on facts and it leaves out personal opinions
- 8. used by author that create a distinct voice and style of author
- 9. explaining and providing the details of a character looks, thoughts and feelings in a story/text
- 11. is how the author feels about the subject
- 12. the person telling the story, and it determines the point of view that the audience will experience
- 14. section of the story that sets up the conflict and leads to the climax
- 18. the end or finish of the story
- 19. when details are explained in the order in which it occurs.
- 20. a story resemble real life, and fictional characters within these stories react similarly to real people.
- 21. the character or force against the main character
- 22. a summary that does not include personal thought or feelings; based on facts
- 24. exact words (specific nouns and vivid verbs)
- 32. fiction - A genre of stories that didn't really happen, but are based on events in history
- 35. -person, animal, or thing that takes a part in a story