Grade 8 Literary Device Crossword
Across
- 4. Using vivid visual description in writing
- 5. A comparison of two things using like or as
- 7. When the part of something is used to refer to the whole or vise versa
- 11. When one thing is said to be another thing; a direct comparison
- 12. when a word imitates a sound
- 14. When an inanimate object or non-human being is given human-like qualities
- 15. The use of two opposite words for effect
- 16. When the five senses are used in writing to create description
Down
- 1. When the same letter or sound is used at the beginning of a word more than twice
- 2. When an object or concept is used to mean something deeper in a story
- 3. the integration of pop culture references in writing
- 6. When the same word is used twice or more in a row
- 8. an exaggeration used for effect
- 9. The way a reader feels when they're reading a story
- 10. The author's attitude towards the subject they are writing about
- 13. when something said does not mean the literal meaning; a figure of speech