Across
- 2. its underlying message or big idea
- 5. characterization/ when an author reveals a character's traits through actions, thoughts, speech, etc., instead of saying it outright.
- 6. / a literary device that uses non-literal language to convey abstract ideas in a relatable way
- 7. The introduction or beginning of a story that reveals important back ground information.
- 11. is the repetition of the same sound at the start of a series of words
- 15. action/ the section of its story where it leads to its climax
- 18. opposing force that the main character, also known as the protagonist, faces.
- 20. figure of speech that compares two unlike things using the words “like” or “as.”
- 21. character/ one that doesn't change from the start of the story through to the end
Down
- 1. the description of a character's physical traits (how a character looks), point of view, personality, private thoughts, and actions.
- 3. a literary technique where the same or similar vowel sound is repeated
- 4. any communication between two characters
- 8. the sequence of events that make up a story.
- 9. the point in the narrative where the tension, excitement, or stakes a high level
- 10. the character who drives the action--the character whose fate matters most
- 12. a purposeful exaggeration not meant to be taken literally
- 13. a struggle between opposing forces
- 14. a comparison between two things that are otherwise unrelated.
- 16. character/ one who learns a lesson or changes as a person
- 17. action/the period of time in the story that follows the climax and leads to resolution.
- 19. / The time, place and the duration