Across
- 2. showing a great deal of variety; very different
- 4. a group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words.
- 8. an account of someone's life written by someone else.
- 10. the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.
- 12. a subtle difference in or shade of meaning, expression, or sound.
- 14. a strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound.
- 15. on the choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing.
- 16. a scene in a movie, novel, etc., set in a time earlier than the main story.
- 17. agreement or compatibility between opinions or actions.
- 18. similarity in sounds, vowel sounds.
- 19. the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.
Down
- 1. the action of repeating something that has already been said or written.
- 3. taking words in their usual or most basic sense without metaphor or allegory.
- 4. combine (one thing) with another so that they become a whole.
- 5. a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse.
- 6. exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
- 7. the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
- 9. correspondence of sound between words or the endings of words, especially when these are used at the ends of lines of poetry.
- 11. an account of a person's life written by that person.
- 13. be a warning or indication of (a future event).