Across
- 2. an extreme exaggeration not meant to be taken literally
- 7. "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times" is an example of this
- 8. Ms. Bibeau's favorite music artist
- 10. "He mopped the floor, washed the dishes, and folded the laundry" is an example of this
- 12. "Sally sells sea shells by the sea shore"
- 13. "Life is a beach" is an example of this device
- 15. comparing 2 things using "like" or "as"
- 17. written works, texts, especially books
- 19. the capital of Washington state
- 21. giving life-like traits to inanimate objects
- 22. verbal, situational, and dramatic
Down
- 1. the message that an author conveys through a text
- 3. your English teacher's last name
- 4. BANG! BOOM! CRASH! Mooooo... Quack quack...
- 5. the emotional undertone or vibe conveyed through a text
- 6. when an author hints at what may happen in a text
- 9. when two or more words sound alike
- 11. the art of effective persuasion through persuasive appeals
- 14. when an author informally references a popular person, place, text, idea, etc.
- 16. authors use _________ to help readers picture things in their minds
- 18. what month is it?
- 20. citations that include the author's last name and the page number