Across
- 4. An exaggerated statement or claim that is not meant to be taken literally.
- 6. A comparison between two unlike things without using like, than, or as.
- 7. A historical reference to an event or person in a story or statement.
- 10. An unexpected conclusion or climax to a work of fiction, often containing irony or causes the audience to re-evaluate the narrative or characters.
- 11. "How is your cat? I heard he was sick," said Jim. "Yeah, he was, but now he is doing much better," replied Bob. "Good to know," said Jim.
- 13. Big Bob Bid Bumblebees
- 14. A short account of a particular incident, usually of an interesting or amusing nature.
- 16. A scene in a movie or novel that is set earlier than the time of the main story.
Down
- 1. A thing that is comparable to something else in significant respects.
- 2. It is raining cats and dogs.
- 3. Human-like qualities given to an object or other organisms that are not human.
- 5. He was so tall he could reach the top of the tree.
- 8. A warning to the audience of a future event that the character does not know about, usually scary or tense in nature.\
- 9. The opposite of what is expected to happen.
- 12. Boom!Bang!Zip!
- 15. Very informal use of vocabulary and idioms that is more metaphorical and playful than ordinary language.
- 17. She had an elephant that was grey like the clouds.