Literary Genres and Elements Matching Quiz Crossword
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Down:
1) people, animals, creatures that take place in the action of a story
2) what happens in the story; sometimes called the storyline4) a method of characterization involving the author showing what a character thinks and the emotions that he/she feels in order to tell the reader about them7) a type of conflict involving a character opposing a natural force8) the start of the story, before the action starts9) a method of characterization involving the words that the characters speak in order to tell the readers about them10) the force against the main character13) how an author develops and builds characters within the story16) all of the action which follows the climax
19) the spoken word, written by an author to be read by an audience21) the time, place, and historical background in which the story takes place; helps build a background and create images in the mind |
Across:
1) the turning point, the most intense moment—either mentally or in action
3) a type of conflict involving a character opposing a cultural group5) the conclusion, the tying together of all of the threads6) a type of conflict involving a character opposing an internal decision11) the series of events and conflicts in the story that lead to the climax
12) a method of characterization involving the author telling the reader information about the appearance and personalities of characters in order to tell the readers about them14) the main character in a story15) A play written to be acted out for an audience, containing acts, scenes, stage directions, and speech tags
17) literary element that involves a struggle between two opposing forces; without this, the story wouldn't even happen18) the underlying message about life that the reader understands after reading the story20) literature that describes imaginary events and people22) a type of conflict involving a character opposing another character23) arrangement of words in lines having rhythm and sometimes rhyme24) a method of characterization involving the author showing the readers what characters do in order to tell the readers about them25) writing that is based on facts, real events, and real people |
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