Across
1
Ordinary written language
4
Use of humor to criticize
5
Conversation in a story
6
Central message of a story
8
Long work of fiction
9
First version of a written work
Down
1
Group of words without a verb
2
Person, place, or thing
3
Exact, not figurative meaning
7
Imaginary stories
10
Problem or struggle in a story
11
Repeating someone's exact words