Across
- 3. a grammatical construction where the subject is doing the acting.
- 4. a direct comparison of dissimilar objects, usually using like or as
- 6. results or effects of the climax of a literacy work
- 10. A reference to something well-known that exists outside the literacy work
- 11. the turning point of the story (A moment of great emotional intensity or suspense in a plot)
- 12. an interruption of the chronological sequence with an event of earlier occurrence
- 14. the underlying main idea of a literacy work (the meaning of the work)(Differs from the subject, in that it involves a general statement or opinion about the subject
- 16. the narrator is outside of the story (He, They)
- 19. voice in a poem; the person or thing that is speaking
- 20. struggle between two or more opposing forces
- 21. on thing (object, person, place) used to represent something else (Symbolism)
- 22. the essential background information at the beginning of a literary work
- 24. the main character in a literacy work
- 26. What moment introduced the conflict
- 27. extreme exaggeration to add meaning
- 31. the narrator knows all of the thoughts, actions and feelings of all the characters.
- 32. the atmosphere or predominant emotion in a literacy work
- 35. end of a literacy work when loose ends are tied up and questions are answered (also known as Denouement)
- 36. a grammatical construction where the subject of the sentence is acted on by the verb
- 37. the sequence of events in a literacy work
- 38. use of word whose sound imitates its meaning
- 39. the perspective from which a literacy work is told
- 42. repetition of the initial consonant sounds of words
Down
- 1. the author's attitude toward the subject of a work
- 2. the development of conflict and complications in a literacy work
- 5. technique that keeps the reader guessing what will happen next.
- 7. the manner in which an author develops characters and their personalities
- 8. when the speaker says one thing but means the opposite
- 9. when the reader or audience knows something a character does not
- 13. associations which people make with words that go beyond the literal or dictionary fdefonition
- 15. the narrator is a character in the story (I, me, we)
- 17. type or category to which a literacy work belongs
- 18. a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning
- 20. another character in a story who contrasts with the main character, usually to highlight one of their attributes
- 23. when there is a disparity between what is expected and what actually occurs
- 25. narrator only knows the thoughts ad feelings of one character
- 28. phrase that consist of two words that are contradictory
- 29. language that represents one thing in terms of something dissimilar (non-literal language)
- 30. an implied comparison between dissimilar objects
- 33. the time and place of a literacy work
- 34. the dictionary of a word
- 40. word choice to create a specific effect
- 41. language that appeals to the five senses