Literary terms Crossword

This term refers to the repetition of sound patterns that creates a rhythm in poetry.
The major character in a narrative or drama who works against the hero.
In poetry, this term describes the repetition of the same or similar sound at the end of two or more lines.
Literary device where two or more words in close proximity share the same initial consonant sound.
In literature, this term refers to repetitive sounds produced by consonants within a sentence or phrase.
This word indicates a comparison between two different things using "as" or "like."
This word identifies the big idea in a work of literature.
A work that uses ridicule, humour, and wit to criticize and provoke change in human nature and institutions.
A part of a story or drama that takes place at a single time and in a single location, consisting of a want, obstacle and outcome.
The character who serves as the focus for a story's themes and incidents.
This term refers to the struggle between two opposing forces in a story.
This term indicates the comparison of one thing to another without the use of "like" or "as."
This term refers to the overall "beat" of a poem.
This term refers to the overall structure of a poem – the number of lines, the rhyme scheme and its meter.
This term refers to a story with two levels of meaning: the "surface" of the story, and the symbolic, or deeper, meaning.
This term refers to the repetition of a vowel sound in a line of text or poetry.