POETRY CROSSWORD

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Across
  1. 2. 2 lines
  2. 6. The soda was as big as my head! – an extreme exaggeration
  3. 7. The ocean was cool,/The sand was warm. – punctuation at the end of a line
  4. 9. 3 lines
  5. 11. The blue moon looms – repetition of the same vowel sound
  6. 13. BAM! – a natural sound that's spelled like it sounds
  7. 14. Wild whispering winds – repetition of the same initial consonant sound
  8. 17. 5 lines
  9. 18. 7 lines
  10. 19. That's a piece of cake – a cultural saying not meant to be taken literally
Down
  1. 1. 6 lines
  2. 3. Slime and time – two or more words that have similar sounds
  3. 4. Fame is a bee – comparing two things by saying one thing is another
  4. 5. Deafening silence – a pair of contradictory words
  5. 8. The wind whispered my name – giving human qualities to inanimate objects
  6. 10. 8 lines
  7. 12. 4 lines
  8. 15. Mike likes his bike – repetition of the same consonant sound
  9. 16. The hot sun/beaming down on me – when a line continues on to the next line
  10. 18. The lamp was as bright as the sun – comparing two things using like or as