Across
- 2. a comparison using 'like' or 'as.'
- 5. a comparison without using 'like' or 'as.'
- 7. giving human qualities to inanimate objects or abstract ideas.
- 9. a clever play on words used to convey humour.
- 10. sharp wit and sarcasm used to ridicule social and political weaknesses.
Down
- 1. repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.
- 3. two seemingly contradictory words next to each other.
- 4. words that imitate and reproduce real-life sounds (e.g. crash/bang)
- 6. repetition of vowel sounds.
- 8. an over-exaggeration, not meant to be taken literally.