Literary Devices
Across
- 3. A children's show featuring an aggressive bald kid who is easily irritated and agitated when things don't go his way.
- 4. The repetition of the same word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses or verses.
- 8. A figure of speech in which a writer or speaker deliberately makes a situation seem less important or serious than it is.
- 9. The use of words whose sounds suggest their meanings.
- 11. A stated comparison (usually formed with "like" or "as") between two fundamentally dissimilar things that have certain qualities in common.
- 15. Man worth billions. Actual worth hard to estimate do to the different business partnerships he has. Maintains booming real estate development business and runs many other businesses under his organization name. Hosts popular TV show titled "The Apprentice."
- 16. Which cartoon character in Spongebob says the following “Me hoy minoy me!”
Down
- 1. Using figurative language to represent objects, actions and ideas in such a way that it appeals to our physical senses.
- 2. Who is the Doctor of Thugonomics (you can't see him)?
- 5. The repetition of an initial consonant sound.
- 6. An over exaggeration.
- 7. A figure of speech in which human qualities are attributed to an object, animal or idea.
- 10. Breaking off discourse to address some absent person or thing, some abstract quality, an inanimate object, or a nonexistent character.
- 12. The use of words to convey the opposite of their literal meaning. A statement or situation where the meaning is contradicted by the appearance or presentation of the idea.
- 13. The juxtaposition of contrasting ideas in balanced phrases.
- 14. An implied comparison between two unlike things that actually have something important in common.