Language feature crossword

2. over-exaggeration used to emphasise or create humour
5. figure of speech in which an implied comparison is made between two unlike things that actually have something in common
6. contrary of opposite opinion, concept, or characteristic
7. attribution of human nature of character to animals
8. creation of new words or senses
9. metaphor a metaphor introduced and then further developed throughout all or part of a literary work, especially a poem
11. a figure of speech that combines contradictory words
12. imitation of sounds associated with the objects or actions they refer to
13. grammatical mood that forms commands or requests
15. makes reference to something of someone else
16. a sound characterized by pronouncing words with the letter 's'

1. question a question asked merely for effect with no answer expected
3. comparing two things through some connective, usually 'like' or 'as'
4. repeating of a word
6. repetition of initial consonant
10. polite expression used in the place of words that may otherwise sound harsh
14. repetition of vowel sounds