Crossword puzzle

THE FOLLOWING CROSSWORD PUZZLE IS ABOUT LITERARY TERMS.

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ACROSS 2. The events are arranged in a pattern so that each event follows from the one before it. The pattern of events leads to the climax, or turning point, of the story. 5. Repeated consonant sounds occurring at the beginning of or within words. 6. A comparison of two things that are somewhat alike. 8. The underlying meaning of a literary selection. 9. Words that help the reader experience the way things described in a story or a poem look, sound, smell, taste, or feel.

DOWN 1. The method an author uses to help you become acquainted with a person in a story. 3. An interrumption in the action of a story or play to show a scene that happened at an earlier time 4. The atmosphere or feeling in a written work. 7. Two or more words that have the same las, or ending, sound. 10. The arrangement of stressed and unstressed sounds in writing and speech.