English Language Terminology

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Across
  1. 4. a type of question which does not need an answer
  2. 6. where something not living is given human qualities
  3. 9. a word which describes a noun
  4. 12. a naming word
  5. 13. exaggeration
  6. 14. figurative language where something is presented as if it is something else
  7. 15. repetition of a consonant
  8. 16. punctuation that shows possession or a contraction of two words into one
  9. 17. punctuation that is used between two main clauses
Down
  1. 1. opposing things placed next to each other in a text for effect
  2. 2. a type of verb which gives an instruction
  3. 3. a word which replaces a noun
  4. 5. alliteration using the letter 's'
  5. 7. an action word
  6. 8. a comparison using the word 'like' or 'as'
  7. 10. a word which modifies a verb
  8. 11. when a word or idea appears more than once