"Casey at the Bat" & Figurative Language

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Across
  1. 2. deep sadness
  2. 5. when an inanimate object is given human qualities
  3. 7. the town where the baseball game is happening
  4. 8. how many runs Mudville has at the start of the poem
  5. 10. using vivid descriptions of sights, sound, smells, etc.
  6. 11. main protagonist who the people worship
  7. 13. a person's face or appearance
  8. 15. come or go before
  9. 16. a comparison using 'like' or 'as' of two unlike things
Down
  1. 1. example of onomatopoeia or sound word
  2. 2. a comparison of two unlike things w/out 'like' or 'as'
  3. 3. chaos or an excited crowd
  4. 4. how many runs the other team has at the start of the poem
  5. 6. using sound words like 'bang'
  6. 9. extreme exaggeration like 'no joy in Mudville'
  7. 12. the type of poem this is
  8. 14. dark or gloomy