Language Features

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Across
  1. 2. Using the fact that some phrases/words can be interpreted in two ways for humorous or witty effect
  2. 3. Exaggeration
  3. 5. Repetition of vowel sounds across two or more words
  4. 7. A less offensive manner of saying something harsh or difficult
  5. 8. Specialised language related to a specific topic/group of people
  6. 10. Informaleveryday conversation language
  7. 13. Using a word or phrase more than once in a text for effect
  8. 14. A comman statement directly telling the reader to act
Down
  1. 1. Descriptive/figurative use of language - adjectives,verbs, adverbs which create a picture in the mind
  2. 2. Giving human (person-like) qualitites to a non-human thing
  3. 4. Use of words which create the sound of the action they are describing
  4. 6. language related to a specific topic/group of people
  5. 9. Casual spoken language used by particular groups, especially younger people
  6. 11. Whent he same consonant sound (non-vowel sound) links two or more words
  7. 12. Repetition of final sounds in the final one or two syllables
  8. 15. Direct comparison of something to another the reader will know