Language Features
Across
- 3. – Comparing two things using like or as (e.g., “as cold as ice”).
- 5. – Repeating words or phrases for emphasis.
- 7. – Descriptive language that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, touch, taste, smell).
- 8. – Repetition of consonant sounds at the start of words (e.g., “dark and dreary day”).
- 10. Language – Words that evoke strong feelings (e.g., “heartbreaking”, “tragic”).
Down
- 1. – Exaggeration for effect (e.g., “I’ve told you a million times”).
- 2. – Giving human qualities to non-human things (e.g., “the wind whispered”).
- 4. Question – A question asked for effect, not to get an answer (e.g., “Who wouldn’t want that?”).
- 6. – Words that imitate sounds (e.g., “bang”, “splash”).
- 9. – A direct comparison without using like or as (e.g., “time is a thief”).