Across
- 4. When something represents a deeper meaning or idea.
- 5. To examine something carefully and think about its parts.
- 7. A comparison between two unlike things using “like” or “as.”
- 9. Facts or details that support an idea or answer.
- 11. A statement or opinion that someone tries to prove.
- 14. Giving human traits to nonhuman things.
Down
- 1. An extreme exaggeration used for emphasis.
- 2. Repetition of the same beginning consonant sounds in nearby words.
- 3. To figure something out using clues and what you already know.
- 4. The order in which events happen.
- 6. Words that imitate sounds.
- 7. To give the main points of a text in a shorter form.
- 8. A direct comparison between two unlike things without using “like” or “as.”
- 10. When what happens is different from what is expected.
- 12. The main message or lesson in a story.
- 13. Language that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, taste, touch).
- 15. A phrase whose meaning is not literal.
