English Literary Devices

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Across
  1. 4. consistent use of a word at the beginning of a sentence
  2. 7. two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect
  3. 8. evokes emotions
  4. 10. a mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt
  5. 12. the general character or attitude of a place]
  6. 14. representation of a thing or abstraction as a person
  7. 17. warning or indication of a future event
  8. 19. visually descriptive or figurative language
  9. 21. exagerated statements
Down
  1. 1. the repetition of a sound within a sentence
  2. 2. establishes credibility
  3. 3. consistent use of a word at the end of a sentence
  4. 5. a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind
  5. 6. verbal imitation of a sound
  6. 9. an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly
  7. 11. consistent use of a word
  8. 13. a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear together
  9. 15. the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite
  10. 16. appeals to the logic
  11. 18. a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning
  12. 20. a figure of speech that implicitly compares two unrelated things