Academic Vocab/Literary Devices

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Across
  1. 5. giving human qualities to an object
  2. 6. explain what is different between two things
  3. 7. a commonly used phrase with a meaning beyond what the words literally say
  4. 9. when there are similar sounds at the ending of multiple words
  5. 10. words that imitate sounds
  6. 11. to explain what is similar between two things
  7. 13. to notice, recognize, or point out
  8. 14. describing in great detail using the 5 senses (sight, touch, taste, sound, smell)
  9. 15. to examine or look closely at something in order to understand its meaning
  10. 17. a conclusion you come to based on evidence
Down
  1. 1. an extreme exaggeration
  2. 2. to explain what something is like
  3. 3. to add to, how does that part fit into the whole
  4. 4. Telling the main points of a text
  5. 8. comparing two things WITHOUT using the words 'like' or 'as'
  6. 9. when a word or phrase is repeated many times
  7. 12. Her personality is as bright as the sun
  8. 16. Sally sells sea shells by the sea shore