Across
- 4. involves an exaggeration of ideas for the sake of emphasis
- 5. a stylistic device in which a number of words, having the same first consonant sound, occur close together in a series
- 9. an expression with a figurative or metaphorical meaning that is different from its literal meaning
- 10. A comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as"
- 13. a figure of speech in which an idea or thing is given human attributes and/or feelings
- 15. a word which imitates the natural sounds of a thing
- 17. when someone says the opposite of what they mean
- 20. CAN NOT stand alone as a complete thought.
Down
- 1. consists of two or more independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses
- 2. has at least two independent clauses that have related ideas
- 3. Pitting characters against phenomena like ghosts, gods, or monsters
- 6. appeal to the five senses: sight, sound, smell , touch, taste
- 7. a sentence that consists of just one independent clause
- 8. CAN stand alone as a complete thought.
- 11. A comparison between two unlike things without using "like" or "as"
- 12. a struggle between two opposing forces
- 14. has one independent clause and at least one dependent clause
- 16. the “eye” or narrative voice through which you tell a story
- 18. a word or group of words that identifies or renames the noun or pronoun that it follows
- 19. a figure of speech commonly used to replace a word or phrase that is related to a concept which might make others uncomfortable
- 21. a brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing or idea of historical, cultural, literary or political significance
