Language Features
Across
- 4. A metaphor where an object/idea is given human qualities
- 5. A direct comparison, saying something is something else
- 8. A question is asked where the answer is obvious or implied (2 words)
- 11. These describe nouns, adding something to their meaning
- 12. Has parts missing and cannot be understood (2 words)
- 13. Word that takes place of a noun, can also be personal
- 14. Has a main clause and one or more subordinate clauses, joined by a conjunction (2 words)
- 15. Repetition of the same sound at the beginning of words, or the same letter
- 17. Adds to a verb, often ends in -ly
- 18. A group of words that do not form a grammatically correct sentence, but can be understood (2 words)
- 19. An expression where two meanings are suggested by the same word, or similar sounding words
- 20. These show the relationship between things, often in terms of place
- 22. These join words and clauses
- 24. Creates pictures in the mind
- 25. Informal words used but considered "below" standard English
- 26. Has a subject, finite verb, starts with a capital letter and ends with a fullstop
Down
- 1. Words that describe what something is doing
- 2. Words whose meaning is suggested in their sound
- 3. Used in ordinary conversations or personal letters (2 words)
- 6. Repetition of vowel sounds in words near to each other
- 7. Names things, people or ideas
- 9. Subject and verb phrase (2 words)
- 10. What the author uses to create a mood in a poem, story, or piece of writing
- 16. Two or more simple sentences joined by a conjunction or a semi-colon (2 words)
- 21. Two unalike things are compared, using 'like' or 'as'
- 23. These tell us which thing is being talked about