Language features

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Across
  1. 2. Comparing two things using "like" or "as" (5 letters)
  2. 3. Language used to evoke a specific emotional response (7 letters)
  3. 9. Repetition of similar ending sounds in words (5 letters
  4. 12. Words that imitate the sound they describe (13 letters)
  5. 13. Giving human-like qualities to inanimate objects or animals (14 letters)
  6. 14. Two contradictory terms combined together (8 letters)
Down
  1. 1. A series of words starting with the same consonant sound (12 letters)
  2. 4. A milder or more polite way of saying something unpleasant (10 letters)
  3. 5. Casual, informal, or slang spoken language (10 letters)
  4. 6. Direct comparison saying one thing is another (8 letters)
  5. 7. Extreme exaggeration (9 letters)
  6. 8. Specialized or technical language used by a specific group (6 letters)
  7. 10. A nonliteral phrase with a figurative meaning (5 letters)
  8. 11. Descriptive language that creates a mental picture (7 letters)