Across
- 1. same sound or letter at the beginning of multiple words
- 3. a person object, situation, or action which stands for something else more abstract
- 6. a pun is a play in words
- 8. compares two things using like or as
- 10. gives human characteristics to something that is not human
- 11. compares two things without using like or as
Down
- 2. a figure of speech that combines two normally contradictory terms.
- 4. words that imitate or sound like what it describes
- 5. an exaggerated statement not to be taken literally
- 7. a phrase expression, or idea that has been overused to the point of losing its intended force.
- 9. phrase or expression whose meaning cant be understood from the ordinary meanings of the words in it
