Across |
4. | a contrast between what a reader or viewer expects and what actually happens |
5. | includes descriptive words and phrases that re-create sensory experiences for the reader |
7. | shows important action that happened after the climax; tension eases |
8. | a long speech given by one person |
9. | a character who changes internally for better or for worse |
12. | when characters struggles within their own hearts and minds |
13. | when a person, a place, an object, or an activity stands for something beyond itself |
15. | the reader or viewer knows something that the character does not know |
16. | a common figure of speech whose meaning is different from the literal meaning of its words. An example is, "It is raining cats and dogs." |
17. | when someone knowingly exaggerates or says one thing and means another |
19. | character whose personality and attitude contrast (oppose) sharply with another character |
20. | central character |
24. | when a character is against an outside force, like nature or another character |
25. | a direct comparison (calling one thing something different to make a comparison) |
27. | speech given by character alone on stage |
29. | a remembrance of a conversation, an episode, or event that happened before the beginning of the story; can occur anywhere in the story |
33. | beginning of the play |
36. | The final outcome of a story |
38. | a figure of speech in which human characteristics are given to an object, animal, or idea |
39. | a comparison using like or as |
40. | form of poetry that most resembles natural speech |