Across
1
Central message of a story
5
Comparison using like or as
6
Person telling the story
8
Person, place, or thing
9
Words with similar ending sounds
10
Arrangement of words in a sentence
11
Ability to speak or write smoothly
12
Group of words with subject and verb
Down
2
Surrounding information that adds meaning
3
Author's attitude in writing
4
Group of words without a verb
6
Long work of fiction
7
Saying the opposite of what you mean
13
Repeating someone's exact words
14
Use of humor to criticize