Across
- 2. The leading character, usually good
- 3. What the text is specifically about, also known as the "main idea"
- 5. A type of figurative language in which you compare 2 things using "like or as"
- 7. The use of clues to suggest what will happen later in a story
- 10. The highest point of tension or excitement in a story
- 12. The sequence of events within a story
- 13. The time and location where the story is happening
- 15. The process of creating fictional characters with the same depth and complexity as real-life human beings
- 18. A type of fiction, also often known as 'sci-fi', is a genre of literature that is imaginative and based around science. This genre often contains aliens, technology, monsters etc.
Down
- 1. A person who opposes the main character; villain or adversary
- 4. The moral or lesson within the text
- 6. A struggle or problem within or between characters
- 8. "Boom!", "Bang!", "Zap!", "Splat" are all examples of _______
- 9. Conversation between characters in a text
- 11. The author interrupts a scene to provide information about something that happened in the past
- 14. The attitude being expressed in the text
- 16. Giving human traits to nonhuman objects or animals
- 17. The perspective from which the story is being told
- 19. Descriptive language within a text, it allows the reader to create a mental picture