Literary Terms
Across
- 4. who a piece of writing is geared towards
- 6. an exreme exaggeration for effect
- 8. the repetition of consonant sound at the beginning of successive words
- 9. the emotional feeling that the writing creates
- 11. a comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as"
- 15. the emotional feeling a word brings to mind, beyond its literal dictionary definition
Down
- 1. a piece of writing that expresses an idea or argument
- 2. descriptive language to appeal to one's senses and set the atmosphere
- 3. a question that does not demand an answer
- 5. two opposite or contradictory words side beside
- 7. "in order to save, you need to spend"
- 10. "He was the Romeo of my dreams"
- 12. a comparison between to unlike things without using "like" or "as"
- 13. a play on words
- 14. the author's attitude towards the subject
- 16. the writer's written argument or stance