Figurative Language & Use of Words

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Across
  1. 4. a great exaggeration for dramatic effect
  2. 5. a contrast between expectation and reality
  3. 6. gives life or human traits to inanimate objects
  4. 8. a comparison between two different things without using connective words like, as, than, etc.
Down
  1. 1. a comparison between two distinctly different things, using comparative words: like or as.
  2. 2. when the sound if a word imitates or suggests its meaning. Ex: BANG! BOOM!
  3. 3. reference to someone/something known from literature, history, religion, mythology, politics, sports, science, or popular culture.
  4. 5. the representation of the 5 senses through language, often suggesting a mental picture.
  5. 7. Metaphor a metaphor that carries throughout the entire poem