figurative language
Across
- 2. it gives human qualities or characteristics to something 'non-human' (e.g. The jungle leaves reached out to engulf me.)
- 3. describe verbs. They add detail to explain how the action is being 'done'
- 5. words that describe nouns
- 6. describe something as being something else (e.g. The lion's roar was a trumpet.)
Down
- 1. a sound which an author creates for the reader by using a word which physically makes the required sound when read (e.g. crash, clang, knock, drip, roar)
- 4. describes something by comparing it to something else using 'like' or 'as' (e.g. The lion's roar was like a trumpet./The elephant's skin was as grey as the miserable sky.)
- 5. an effective way off adding 'sound' to your description (e.g. The roaring rumbled repeatedly in the distance)