| Across |
| 1. | time and place in which a story takes place |
| 5. | characters and events from the author's imagination |
| 8. | way of speaking in a particular group or region |
| 9. | the turning point of the story where the protagonist must make a decision to resolve his or her conflict and the highest point of interest in the story |
| 11. | conversation between or among characters |
| 12. | author's point of view |
| 15. | clues that suggest events that will happen later in a story |
| 16. | when two or more characters are in opposition or face challenges |
| 17. | individual who takes part in a story |
| 20. | beginning of the story that includes the background of the characters and clues about the conflict |
| 22. | progression of events in a work of fiction |
| 23. | a character in the story tells the story |
| 24. | two-dimensional character |
| 25. | actions that happen after the climax that ties up loose ends |
| 26. | character who is in conflict with the main character |
| 27. | the resolution of the story |
| 29. | conflict such as man vs. himself |
| 30. | an outside narrator who knows the thoughts and feelings of all the characters |