Literary Terms Crossword

the message the author conveys through the text/details/universal/sentence
when something unexpected or the opposite happens
word choice to create a specific effect
a recurring feature of a work that develops a theme
an author’s attitude towards the subject or events in the story
the way the author develops the personalities of the characters
how the reader feels while reading/emotional atmosphere
a struggle between two or more forces/the problem in the text
descriptive writing that uses 5 senses
the main character that the story revolves around
usually the character that comes against the main character in a story
the time, place, and conditions as a backdrop to a story
hints as to what may happen later in a text
leaving the present time and going back to an earlier time in the story
when the setting and the main characters are introduced
the events that build plot and lead to the climax
the height of the conflict and the action of the story
how the conflict is resolved
the perspective of the story or the mode of narration
talking in the story
no more conflict/the author ties up loose ends in the story