Across
- 4. writer adds on extra information to enhance an idea
- 6. statement or idea that seems false, but, on closer inspection, could actually turn out to be true
- 8. term that is used in place of an offensive, harsh, embarrassing or blunt one. Mostly being satirical.
- 10. contrasting ideas or words are placed close together
- 11. repetition of a single idea using different words.
- 13. omission of the conjunctions that ordinarily join coordinate words or clauses
- 14. writers' attitude towards what they are writing or to their readers
- 17. figure of speech that directly compares two things using "like" or "as"
- 20. - hinting that something is going to happen
- 21. - quite similar to rhetorical questions, used to prove a point
- 22. an exaggerated statement
Down
- 1. - use of symbols to portray an idea
- 2. conversation between two or more people
- 3. a question to question their conscience or to prove a point, rather than to receive an answer is...
- 5. an indirect reference
- 7. word that is formed from a sound
- 9. order of words in a phrase or sentence
- 12. A word newly coined by the writer
- 15. words or phrases that sound similar but mean totally different things
- 16. describes something non-human using humanlike actions and emotions
- 18. conveying of a message/idea using language that means the exact opposite of what the writer is trying to say, thus creating a humorous effect.
- 19. technical term to do with a particular field