Literary Elements Review Crossword

Literary reference to an outside piece of work
The problem; something vs. something else
The moment of sudden understanding
An event from the past presented in the present, out of order in the story
Giving hints or clues about what will come later in the story
Figure of speech that is an exaggeration or overstatement
Words chosen to paint a vivid picture in the reader's mind
Words or phrases that convey the opposite meaning or expected outcome
Figure of speech that is a comparison without using 'like' or 'as'
Feeling of the story (happy, sad, tense, suspenseful, etc.)
Often-repeated idea in a story
Person telling the story
Point of view in which the reader knows all thoughts, feelings, and actions of all the characters
Combination of contradictory terms (jumbo shrimp)
Statement that seems contrary to truth but may be true
Figure of speech where an inanimate object or animal is given human characteristics
Using false praise to mock someone or something
Literary device used to make fun of human weaknesses
How the author feels about a subject
Where the action takes place
Figure of speech in which two unlike things are compated using 'like' or 'as'
Person, place, thing, or event that stands for something else
Main idea; the point; a statement (usually about life or the human condition)
he illustration of one idea by a more familiar or accessible idea that is in some way parallel
The substitution of a mild, indirect, or vague expression for an expression that is thought to be harsh, blunt, or offensive
The formation of a word, as cuckoo, meow, honk, or boom, by imitation of a sound