Language Techniques

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Across
  1. 2. A word that sounds like what it is describing E.g. Hush, drizzle, drip.
  2. 8. The repetition of a consonant sound at the start of multiple words in a sentence E.g. creeping carefully around the cottage corner.
  3. 9. An action word E.g. Oliver jumped across the muddy puddle.
  4. 10. A direct comparison. E.g. Her eyes were the ocean; dark and blue.
Down
  1. 1. To give something a human quality. E.g. The daffodils danced in the breeze.
  2. 3. A comparison using like or as E.g. Anger swept over him like a raging fire.
  3. 4. Describes the verb E.g. Stepping cautiously in between the plants, Dorothy continued on her way, not wanting to ruin the perfectly manicured garden.
  4. 5. Describes a noun. E.g. He was a very obedient dog.
  5. 6. Using words and language techniques to create an image in the reader's head. E.g. Floating lazily down the river, the boy steered the raft downstream.
  6. 7. The name of a person, place or thing E.g. The family could not travel to Melbourne because of coronavirus.