Literary Terms Crossword

A reference made to a well-known person, event, or place from history, music, art, or another literary work
The repetition of the same word or group of words at the beginnings of two or more clauses or lines
A description or account of events from a person life, written by another person
The methods a director uses to communicate meaning and to evoke particular emotional
The associations and emotional overtones attached to a word beyond it literal definition, or denotations
The precise meaning of a word
A writer word choices, which often convey voice and tone
A form of irony in which the reader or audience knows more about the circumstances or future
A rhetorical appeal that focuses on the character or qualifications of the speaker
The use of words to describe one thing in terms of another
An interruption or transition to a time before the current events in a narrative
A literary device that exploits readers expectations
The arrangement of two or more things for the purpose of comparison
The exact meanings or denotations of words
A rhetorical appeal to reason or logic
A statement that summarizes the key details of a text
The atmosphere or predominant emotion in a literary work, the effect of the words on the audience
A story about a series of events that includes character development, plot structure, and theme
The person telling the story
A rhetorical appeal to the readers or listener senses or emotions
Language written in lines and stanzas
Ordinary written or spoken language, using sentences and paragraphs, without deliberate or regular meter or rhyme; not poetry or song
Emotional. ethical ad logical arguments used to persuade an audience to agree with the writer or speaker
The distinctive way a writer uses language characterized by elements of diction, syntax, imagery, organization, and so on
Anything that represents itself but also stands for something else on a figurative level
A writer central idea or main message
A writer's attitude a subject, character or audience
A form of irony that occurs when a speaker or narrator says one thing while meaning the opposite
A writer's distinctive use of language to express ideas as well as his or her persona