Across
- 1. Sumaya says that the ______ in which she writes each night is her secret friend.
- 4. A phrase that does not mean what the words mean.
- 5. Each _____ in the wolf's mouth was like a knife.
- 7. The sudden end to the story was like a door slamming shut.
- 9. The basketball player looked as tall as New York's Empire State _______.
- 12. A creature of your own invention that uses alliteration.
- 13. The prison _____ were like toothpicks to the Super Criminal.
- 14. A short high pitched sound made by birds.
- 16. Mason's stomach is a large s_____ that absorbs everything.
- 17. The raging sea was a violent monster ready to swallow our tiny boat.
- 21. Giving human like qualities to a non-human thing.
- 24. The angry _________ chugged down the tracks of the mountain.
- 25. The tall skinny boy was like a ________ at the edge of a pond.
- 26. Sally sells _________ by the sea shore
- 28. A comparison of two things NOT using like or as.
Down
- 2. The repeating of beginning consonant sounds
- 3. The dog ran like the ________ through the trees.
- 6. An extreme exaggeration for effect.
- 8. A word that imitates the sound it makes in the natural world.
- 10. The sound an angry cat makes (onomatopoeia).
- 11. The sound a bee makes when it whizzes by you on a summer day.
- 15. Owls make this sound.
- 18. The opposite of odd (think math).
- 19. When he was told there had been a robbery, his reaction was as odd as a six-_____ glove.
- 20. Aaron is as ______ as a tree.
- 22. Some people are warm and friendly, but Sierra is as cold as a re_____.
- 23. A comparison of two things using like or as.
- 27. School is like a _________.