Books and Literature

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. A state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests (8)
  2. 4. A figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (6)
  3. 5. The highest point of anything conceived of as growing or developing or unfolding (6)
  4. 6. The period of time that is happening now (7)
  5. 9. The act of providing vague advance indications (13)
  6. 11. The context and environment in which something is set (7)
  7. 13. A literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact (7)

Down

  1. 2. The temporal end (10)
  2. 3. A transition to an earlier event or scene that interrupts the normal chronological development (9)
  3. 7. Study of what happened in the past (7)
  4. 8. Prose writing that is not fictional (10)
  5. 10. The message that is intended or expressed or signified (7)
  6. 12. An extended fictional work in prose (5)