Literature Terms Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• allusion :a reference to another work of literature, person, or event
• hyperbole: an exaggerated statement used for effect
• point of view: the perspective from which a story is told
• antagonist:a character or force in conflict with the main character
• theme:the underlying message or main idea of the story. also the subject of a literary work, which can be expressed in a word or phrase
• falling action:the events after the climax that lead toward the resolution.
• dynamic character: a character who undergoes significant internal change throughout the story
• denouement:the resolution or conclusion of the story, where conflicts are resolved.
• exposition:the part of the story that introduces background information like setting and characters.
• diction:the language and word choices an author uses to convey meaning
• static character:a character who remains unchanged throughout the story