An English Class Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. Film franchise featuring superheroes like Iron Man.
  2. 7. 2023 Greta Gerwig film about identity and feminism.
  3. 9. Dystopian YA series by Suzanne Collins.
  4. 11. Author of The Raven and The Tell-Tale Heart.
  5. 12. Writing that explains or informs.
  6. 14. Hit Broadway musical about a founding father.
  7. 16. Author of A Tale of Two Cities.
  8. 18. The arrangement of words in a sentence.
  9. 19. Writing that tries to convince the reader.
  10. 20. A word that imitates a sound.
  11. 22. Sci-fi epic by Frank Herbert, adapted into recent films.
  12. 23. The author’s attitude toward the subject.
  13. 24. The Bard of Avon.
  14. 25. A comparison using "like" or "as."
  15. 26. An extreme exaggeration.
Down
  1. 1. Author of The Canterbury Tales.
  2. 2. Ancient Greek author of The Odyssey.
  3. 3. Repetition of initial consonant sounds.
  4. 5. A comparison that says one thing is another.
  5. 6. A hint about what will happen later.
  6. 8. A contrast between expectation and reality.
  7. 10. Author of Pride and Prejudice.
  8. 13. Author of 1984 and Animal Farm.
  9. 15. Writing that tells a story.
  10. 17. Descriptive language appealing to the senses.
  11. 21. 2023 biopic about the father of the atomic bomb.