Written Text Terminology

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Across
  1. 2. The Free Stater sniper is the story's ___________.
  2. 3. action A series of incidents building to a point of great interest
  3. 5. An overlying topic or relevant idea running through the text – usually there is more than one
  4. 6. Setting up the story, introducing characters, relationships etc – before the rising action
  5. 7. The Republican sniper is the story's ___________.
  6. 10. This occurs between the Republican sniper and the Free Stater sniper
  7. 11. The Sniper is written using this narrative point of view.
  8. 13. The events that make up a story
Down
  1. 1. The order in which a story is told – chronological or flash backs/forwards
  2. 4. Ends the story – if it’s a comedy everything works out well for the main character. If it’s a tragedy… well… not so much.
  3. 8. The way a story is written – the author’s voice that comes through in the writing. This can be determined by sentence structure, vocabulary and the tone
  4. 9. The turning point, which marks a change, for the better or the worse, in the protagonist’s affairs
  5. 12. The reason the author has written a text