Language Features

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Across
  1. 4. Words used together that have conflicting meanings.
  2. 6. Words that imitate the sound of the object they are describing
  3. 8. A command, a direct order.
  4. 10. A comparison between two unrelated things using the words “like” or “as”
  5. 11. A comparison between two things without using “like” or “as”
  6. 13. The repetition of “s” sound within a group of words – not necessarily at the start of a word.
  7. 14. Giving human qualities, such as feelings, appearance and actions, to a non-human object
Down
  1. 1. Specialised terminology associated with a particular subject, profession or trade, often only understood by people involved in that field or activity
  2. 2. Repetition of final sounds between two or more words
  3. 3. When two strongly different ideas are compared for effect
  4. 5. Repetition of a certain word or phrase at the beginning of successive lines.
  5. 7. The repetition of the same letter or sound at the beginning of two or more adjacent or closely connected words.
  6. 9. Shows the best or worst of something
  7. 12. The use of informal words, phrases or slang very informal speech restricted to a group of people