Literary Devices

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Across
  1. 2. "The sun kissed my face as I walked outside" is an example of _____.
  2. 5. A ____ is a literary device used to express large, complex ideas in an approachable manner.
  3. 6. ____ is the main subject that is being discussed or described in a piece of writing, a movie, etc.
  4. 7. _____ is descriptive language used to appeal to a reader's senses: touch, taste, smell, sound, and sight.
  5. 9. What is this an example of?: "I have a bad feeling about this."
  6. 10. ____ is a variety of language which has different pronunciation, grammar, or vocabulary than the standard language of the culture.
  7. 12. ____ is the use of real-world objects to represent abstract ideas.
  8. 14. _____ irony is when the speaker or character says the opposite of what they mean and it is often sarcastic in nature.
Down
  1. 1. ______ irony is when the outcome is the opposite or completely different from what was expected.
  2. 3. What is this an example of?: Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
  3. 4. _______ is an exaggerated statement or claim that is not meant to be taken literally.
  4. 8. ______ irony is when the audience or readers know more about the situation than the character does.
  5. 11. ____ is a figure of speech comparing two unlike things using "like" or "as".
  6. 13. _____ is a figure of speech comparing two unlike things without using "like" or "as".