Literary Terms Crossword

The beliefs, customs, values, and activities of a group of peoples.
The ability to stay with something even though it may be hard.
The part of the story where conflict begins to develop.
The central character, often the hero.
A set of words that make up a complete thought.
The turning point of the story; usually the main character encounters conflict.
Words between two ideas.
The character who goes against the protagonist.
Occurs at the beginning of the story; there we learn about the setting.
The thing(s) that are most important to the character.
How the character thinks/feels about their values.
The moral, message, or lesson of the story.
All the loose ends of the plot are tied up. The conflict/climax is taken care of.
The story comes to a reasonable ending.
The organized pattern/sequence of events which make up a story.
Something we all believe to be true, but isn't.
Able to be understood in several ways; unclear.
How the author felt about the topics/subjects/ideas presented.
How the author wanted the reader to think or feel as they read the text.
How the author organizes the text.