Figurative language

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Across
  1. 2. An extreme exaggeration used for emphasis or effect.
  2. 3. A comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as."
  3. 5. A direct comparison between two unlike things without using "like" or "as."
  4. 8. Descriptive language that appeals to the five senses.
  5. 10. A phrase whose meaning is different from its literal meaning.
  6. 12. A word that imitates or suggests the sound it describes, such as buzz or crash.
  7. 14. Two opposite or contradictory words used together, such as deafening silence.
  8. 15. The repetition of similar vowel sounds in nearby words.
Down
  1. 1. Giving human qualities or actions to animals, objects, or ideas.
  2. 4. The repeated use of words, phrases, or ideas to emphasize a point.
  3. 6. The repetition of the same beginning consonant sound in nearby words.
  4. 7. A person, object, place, or event that represents a deeper meaning or idea.
  5. 9. The repetition of consonant sounds within or at the end of nearby words.
  6. 11. A mild or polite expression used instead of one that may be harsh or unpleasant.
  7. 13. A situation where what actually happens is different from what is expected.