Across
- 6. something represents something else
- 7. feelings associated with a word
- 10. author's attitude
- 12. clues to what might happen next
- 13. base of a word
- 16. extreme exaggeration
- 18. figurative comparison using compare words (like, as, than, resembles...)
Down
- 1. combination of contradictory words (awfully good)
- 2. reference to another work of literature, art, history, pop culture, etc.
- 3. the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman
- 4. words that suggest the sound they describe (drip, whisper, etc.)
- 5. dictionary definition of a word
- 8. "educated guesses" based on reading
- 9. figurative phrase common to a group, language, or culture
- 11. figurative comparison that does not use compare signal words
- 14. three types: verbal, dramatic, and situational
- 15. affix added tot he front of a root word
- 17. contradiction that reveals a truth or deeper meaning (the sweetest sound is silence)