English

2. A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind
4. A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
5. exaggerated statments not meant to be takin literally
6. A joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words that sound alike but have different meanings.
7. The attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman,
10. a mild indirect word for someone to use harshly
11. special words used by a particular group that others dont know

1. the repitition of the sound of a vowel in poetry
3. Of vital importance; necessary; crucial.
8. The action of repeating something.
9. The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named (e.g., cuckoo, sizzle).