Poetry and Figurative Language Crossword
Across
- 5. repetition of beginning letter sounds
- 6. a comparison using "like" or "as"
- 7. pictures drawn with words that appeal to the senses (sight, taste, sound, etc)
- 9. a group of lines, similar to a paragraph but in poetry
- 10. an extreme exaggeration
- 12. a sound, word, or phrase is repeated
- 13. a word or phrase that means something other than what is actually being said
Down
- 1. human characteristics are given to animals or objects
- 2. a comparison of two unlike things that does not use the words "like" or "as"
- 3. the structure or "shape of a poem
- 4. a word that describes or mimics a sound (ex. bang, buzz, crash, tick tock)
- 8. the way a poem makes you feel
- 11. to have the same final sound in a word