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Across
  1. 3. A reference to another work, person, or event.
  2. 4. Giving human traits to nonhuman things.
  3. 6. A comparison saying one thing *is* another.
  4. 8. An expression that doesn't mean exactly what it says (e.g., "It's raining cats and dogs").
  5. 9. Words that imitate sounds.
  6. 11. Descriptive language that appeals to the senses.
  7. 12. The use of an object or action to represent something more significant.
Down
  1. 1. Repeating a word or phrase for emphasis or effect.
  2. 2. Repetition of the initial consonant sounds in words.
  3. 5. Extreme exaggeration for effect.
  4. 7. A comparison using "like" or "as."
  5. 8. When the outcome is opposite of what was expected.
  6. 10. Two contradictory terms side by side (e.g., "jumbo shrimp").