Mrs. Bruce's Literary Devices (Have a great day!)
Across
- 3. a play on words; there's usually a "bada ba ba" with a tambourine
- 5. a comparison using "like" or "as"
- 6. something that represents something else
- 8. a comparison without using "like" or "as"
- 11. the repeated consonant sound in the middle of words that are close to one another
- 13. referring to something outside of a text in order to get a point accross
- 16. an over-exxageration
- 17. making something seem less than what it is
- 18. a statement or situation that seems impossible but is actually probably true
Down
- 1. language that appeals to sight, sound, smell, taste and/or touch
- 2. sounds the way it is spelled
- 4. language that is not meant to be taken literally and makes your writing better
- 7. a contrast
- 9. the repeated vowel sound in the middle of words that are close to one another
- 10. giving things that aren't real, human qualities and characteristics
- 12. two words put next to one another that mean the opposite of one another
- 14. YOUR FAVORITE TEACHER!
- 15. the repeated sound/letter at the beginning of words that are near one another