Across
1
Direct comparison without like or as
6
Use of humor to criticize
7
Long heroic narrative poem
8
Ability to speak or write smoothly
9
Descriptive language appealing to senses
11
Problem or struggle in a story
12
Main idea being expressed
Down
2
Short analytical piece of writing
3
Group of words with subject and verb
4
First version of a written work
5
Traditional story about gods or heroes
6
Arrangement of words in a sentence
8
Imaginary stories
10
Ordinary written language
13
Words with similar ending sounds