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Some literary terms and other general 'odds and ends' are used in this crossword. Have fun! British English used for this crossword.
Author: Verne47 - Diff: Harder

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      Across
      1. Major division of a play
      4. Farm animal
      7. A small island
      11. Combination of seemingly contradictory words
      12. Ending for web addresses used all over the world
      13. Recent; modern
      14. Wager
      15. Thoughts or suggestions
      18. An understatement
      20. Long narrative poem which centers around a heroic figure
      22. Used to tell someone to be quiet
      23. Encounter
      25. Next to
      26. Brief account of an amusing incident
      29. Tableland
      30. Moses parted the Red ___.
      31. Spanish article
      33. Contrast between appearance and reality
      35. Form out of malleable material
      36. Aged
      37. Sound made by Mary's little lamb
      39. ___ Capone
      41. Advantage (tennis)
      42. Book-length fictional prose narrative
      45. Object that repesents something else
      47. Perform, act
      50. Informal greeting
      51. The part of earth's surface not covered by water
      52. Sash for traditional Japanese dress
      53. Regard or consider
      54. Terminate
      55. Person who causes laughter

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      1. Repetition of sounds at the beginning of words in a sentence
      2. Writer's attitude towards the subject of a literary work
      3. Organs of sight
      4. Struggle between opposing forces in a story
      5. Rock containing minerals
      6. Expression of admiration
      8. A subdivision of an act in a play
      9. Items sold as a unit
      10. A play in which the protagonist suffers a downfall
      16. Part of a circle
      17. Olfactory organ
      19. Central message of a literary work
      21. Solid water
      24. Group of players on the same side
      25. Long poem that tells a story
      27. Not night
      28. Relatively short piece of informative, non-fiction writing
      30. Pierce with a pointed object
      32. Total
      34. Tool for sewing
      38. Comment heard by the audience but not by the other actors onstage
      40. Valid reasoning
      43. Roman poet
      44. Type of soil
      46. Feeling or atmosphere created in a literary work
      48. Tall deciduous tree
      49. Spasmodic contraction of muscles in the face