1. A play or movie that is supposed to make us laugh and does not have a tragic ending is called a(n) ..........

2. The writer or author of verses is called a .......... .

3. A technique involving clues that a writer gives the readers about what will happen later in a novel or short story is known as ..........

4. A literary technique that evokes or stimulates the senses is known as ..........

5. When a writer gives non-human creatures or objects human characteristics and qualities, the technique is called ..........

6. A person who writes extended works of fiction is called a ..........

7. The .......... in a play, novel or short story consists of the conversations that the characters have with one another.

8. Imaginative writing that is created for entertainment purposes is called ..........

9. A person who gathers facts, interviews people and writes articles about the news for the public is called a

10. The .......... of a story is an important message that the readers are supposed to receive and understand.