Literary Devices Crossword

Repetition of vowel sounds within words in close proximity
Character or force that opposes the protagonist and gives rise to the conflict in the story
Reference to some event, person, place, or artistic work that is not explained by the writer
Characters, images, and themes that symbolically embody universal meanings and basic human experiences
The emotional implications and associations that words may carrry
Repetition of consonant sounds within words in close proximity
The basic dictionary meaning of a word
Authors choice of words
Figure of speech in which an overstatement or exaggeration is used for deliberate effect
Collection of images within a literary work for the purpose of evoking atmosphere, tone, tension, or mood
Type of figurative language in which a comparision of two things states that one is the other
Recurrent image, word, phrase, represented object or action that impacts a literary work
Repetition of words, phrases, sentences that have the same grammatical structure or that restate a similar idea
A figure of speech where animals, ideas, or inorganic objects are given human characteristics
The "vantage point" from which a story is conveyed to the reader
Central character in a literary work
Type of figurative language in which a comparison is made using "like", or "as"
The writers attitude toward the material and/or readers
Universal idea presented in a literary work; the lesson to be learned; the abstract concept explored by the work
The use of symbols in art, literature, films, etc. to represent ideas different from their literal sense