Language Features Crossword
Across
- 3. Human qualities given to an object
- 4. brief account of an interesting or amusing real life incident
- 7. making fun of someone, often described as praise
- 9. over used phrases
- 11. comparing two things as if they are the same
- 13. adjectives that indicate the highest degree of some quality
- 14. a play on words giving humourous double meanings
- 15. repitition of identical or similar end-sounds in two or more words
Down
- 1. repeating initial consonant sound in nearby words
- 2. an exageration used for effect
- 5. a polite phrase that is less offensive than another
- 6. technical language of a specific group
- 8. writing a list in order to emphasise a point
- 10. Conversational language
- 12. repeating a vowel sound in nearby words
- 15. deliberately repeating words in or between sentences for effect