Across
- 2. A word which indicates action or movement
- 3. A describing word
- 6. The name of a person, place or object
- 8. Describing touch, taste, see, smell and sound to create a better imagery for readers
- 11. Using descriptive language to get an emotional response from readers
- 12. The first letter/sound of a word that is repeated in the words that follow
- 13. Giving human characteristics/emotions to an ordinary object
- 16. Using facts and figures to make a point
- 17. The name of a specific person, place or company
- 18. A comparison between two things, which implies figurative meaning – it cannot be taken literally
- 20. A comparison between two things, using the words ‘like’ or ‘as’
- 21. When a word imitates the sound it is describing
Down
- 1. The collective name for nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs
- 4. A type of noun for objects that you can see and touch
- 5. A word which describes how a verb is done
- 7. A sentence where there is a string of words which have been listed
- 9. Asking a question which does not require an answer
- 10. When words/phrases/sentences come in a set of three
- 14. A type of noun for things and ideas that cannot be seen e.g. dreams
- 15. Exaggerating something to the point where it cannot be taken literally
- 19. The generic name of ordinary objects/things
- 22. When two contradictory words have been put together