ELA Crossword

10. Lack of guile or corruption; purity
11. When the outcome of a situation is contrary to or different from what is expected
13. A literary device used to compare similarities between two unrelated things as a way to make a point through the comparison
14. voice The subject of a sentence is having something done to it
18. The practice of claiming to have moral standards or beliefs to which one's own behavior does not conform
20. An elaboration of supporting evidence to clarify the connection
22. A play on words
23. A comparison using like or as
25. voice The subject of a sentence is performing an action

1. to + a verb
2. Quotations, statistics,historical accounts, or expert testimony presented to back up a claim
3. A comparison that does not use like or as
4. Imitates the sound associated with a word
5. Looks like a verb but acts as a noun, adjective, or adverb
6. A joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word
7. Repetition of the same vowel
8. When what is said is the opposite of the literal meaning
9. a spirit of friendship and community between two people or a group of people
12. An object or animal is given human qualities
15. When the audience understands more about a situation than some of the characters do
16. An extreme exaggeration
17. A verbal that acts as an adjective and ends in -ing or -ed
19. Repetition of the same letter
21. A verbal that acts as a noun and ends in -ing
24. Defines a paragraph's goal or stance