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literary terms |
| This is a crossword designed to use in a 7th grade Language Arts classroom to familiarize students with terms and words used to analyze pieces of literature. |
| 1 | A FICTIONAL PROSE NARRATIVE THAT IS USUALLY TEN TO TWENTY BOOK PAGES | ||
| 2 | A CONVERSATION BETWEEN TWO OR MORE CHARACTERS | ||
| 3 | AN INTERRUPTION IN THE ACTION OF A PLOT TO TELL WHAT HAPPENED AT AN EARLIER TIME | ||
| 5 | THE VANTAGE POINT FROM WHICH A STORY IS TOLD | ||
| 6 | PROSE WRITING THAT DEALS WITH REAL PEOPLE, EVENTS, AND PLACES WITHOUT CHANGING ANY FACTS | ||
| 8 | STORY OF A PERSON'S LIFE, WRITTEN OR TOLD BY THAT PERSON | ||
| 10 | THE ATTITUDE THAT A WRITER TAKES TOWARD THE AUDIENCE, A SUBJECT OR A CHARACTER | ||
| 11 | THE TRUTH ABOUT LIFE REVEALED IN A WORK OF LITERATURE | ||
| 13 | PERSON OR ANIMAL WHO TAKES PART IN THE ACTION OF A STORY, PLAY, OR OTHER LITERARY WORK | ||
| 15 | A PERSON, A PLACE, A THING, OR AN EVENT THAT HAS ITS OWN MEANING AND STANDS FOR SOMETHING BEYOND ITSELF AS WELL |
| 1 | THE UNCERTAINTY OR ANXIETY YOU FEEL ABOUT WHAT WILL HAPPEN NEXT IN A STORY | ||
| 2 | A STORY WRITTEN TO BE ACTED FOR AN AUDIENCE | ||
| 3 | A PROSE ACCOUNT THAT IS MADE UP RATHER THAN TRUE | ||
| 4 | STRUGGLE OR CLASH BETWEEN OPPOSING CHARACTERS OR OPPOSING FORCES | ||
| 7 | STORY OF A REAL PERSON'S LIFE WRITTEN OR TOLD BY ANOTHER PERSON | ||
| 9 | THE SERIES OF RELATED EVENTS THAT MAKE UP A STORY | ||
| 12 | A CONTRAST BETWEEN EXPECTATION AND REALITY | ||
| 14 | A SHORT PIECE OF NONFICTION PROSE THAT EXAMINES A SINGLE SUBJECT | ||
| 16 | THE OVERALL EMOTION CREATED BY A WORK OF LITERATURE |
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