Figurative Language Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 4. Using an object, color, or image to stand for a deeper meaning.
- 6. The repetition of the same beginning sound in nearby words.
- 7. Giving human qualities to objects, animals, or ideas.
- 10. An extreme exaggeration used to make a point.
Down
- 1. When what actually happens is very different from what was expected.
- 2. A comparison of two different things using “like” or “as.
- 3. A word that imitates a sound.
- 5. A direct comparison that says one thing is another, without using “like” or “as.”
- 8. Descriptive language that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, touch, taste, smell).
- 9. A common phrase that means something different than the words say.