Literature crossword puzzle
Across
- 5. A figure of speech that directly states one thing is another for rhetorical effect
- 9. An extreme exaggeration used for emphasis or effect
- 10. A narrative perspective that directly addresses the reader using “you.”
- 12. A figure of speech that combines contradictory terms
- 13. A narrator who is not a character in the story, offering an all-knowing perspective
Down
- 1. The repetition of vowel sounds to create internal rhyming within phrases or sentences
- 2. A figure of speech comparing two unlike things using “like” or “as”
- 3. A figure of speech in which non-human objects or abstract ideas are given human attributes
- 4. A brief passage that appeals to the reader’s senses—especially sight—often creating vivid imagery
- 6. The literary technique of repeating initial consonant sounds in closely connected words
- 7. The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities beyond their literal sense
- 8. A narrator who is a character within the story, speaking in the first person
- 11. A literary device that gives hints or clues about what will happen later in the narrative