Poetic devices and poem structure

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Across
  1. 2. Refers to a comparison between two things which are essentially dissimilar. The comparison is directly stated through words such as like, as, than or resembles.
  2. 3. Refers to an exaggeration in the service of truth - an overstatement.
  3. 7. Refers to a direct or indirect reference to a familiar figure, place or event from history, literature, mythology or the Bible.
  4. 8. Refers to the prevailing feeling that is created in a story or poem.
  5. 9. Refers to a direct comparison between two things which are essentially dissimilar.
  6. 10. Refers to the comparison or contrast of things that are different.
  7. 12. Refers to the property of a word whose pronunciation sounds like the thing it describes.
Down
  1. 1. Refers to visually descriptive or figurative language.
  2. 4. Refers to giving human attributes to an animal, object or idea.
  3. 5. Refers to a series of stressed or accented syllables in a group of words, arranged so that the reader expects a similar series to follow.
  4. 6. Refers to the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
  5. 11. Refers to a verse form consisting of eight lines.