Week 6 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. a joke based on words with the same pronunciation, but different meanings; “play on words”
  2. 5. a comparison of two things using like or as
  3. 7. giving human characteristics/ qualities to nonhuman things or ideas
  4. 9. a comparison between two things without using like or as
  5. 10. descriptive language that appeals to one of the 5 senses (touch, taste, sight, sound, smell)
Down
  1. 1. a reference to a person, place, thing, event, or other literary work
  2. 2. a word that imitates the natural sounds of a thing
  3. 3. deliberate exaggeration or overstatement for emphasis or comic effect
  4. 6. a phrase of expression that people use in everyday language that doesn’t make literal sense, but we understand what they mean (means something other than its literal meaning)
  5. 8. any image or thing that stands for something else