Figurative Language Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 6. contradictory terms—a blending of opposites
  2. 7. a word that sounds the same as its meaning
  3. 8. small unit within a larger poem
  4. 9. the speaker's attitude toward the subject of the poem
  5. 12. compares two things using like or as
  6. 13. the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of successive words and within adjacent words
  7. 14. A physical object that represents something abstract
  8. 16. repeated words or phrases
  9. 17. the use of language to evoke sensory experience
Down
  1. 1. the literal, dictionary definition of a word.
  2. 2. the repetition of vowel sounds
  3. 3. a meaning of a word that differs from its literal meaning.
  4. 4. nonhuman things given human characteristics
  5. 5. exaggeration
  6. 10. compares two things without like or as
  7. 11. Language descriptions that differ from literal meanings
  8. 15. the way the author makes the reader feel.