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Across 2. descriptive method that does not use 'like' or 'as' 7. when the author drops clues about what will happen later in the story 8. a group of words 9. sequence of words with the same first letter 11. when writers leave you on the edge of your seat 13. person telling the story 17. saying something more than once 18. repetition of 's' sound 19. the first stages of a story 20. excitement or suspense 21. a doing word

Down 1. structural technique that takes the action back in time 3. giving human attributes to non-living things 4. the climax of a play or novel 5. technique where the writer unveils the scene bit by bit 6. the name of something 10. a direct reference to the text, usually embedded 12. describing word 14. this describes a verb 15. eg he, she, it, they 16. comparing something using 'like' or 'as'