Across
- 3. a statement that appears to be contradictory but, in fact, has some truth
- 8. attributing human qualities to an abstract idea or and inanimate object
- 9. language that makes strong appeal to the five senses like sight, sound, touch, taste, smell
Down
- 1. an implied comparison between two unlike things
- 2. exaggeration
- 4. a reference to another text or assumed knowledge of a reference
- 5. the intentional emphasis on word order/structure of a sentence or phrase; to analyze syntax one can consider sentence form and structure, repetition, and/or punctuation
- 6. the speaker means something other than what is said; the unexpected; a difference between what is stated to be literally true and what the reader knows to be true
- 7. an explicit comparison between two unlike things with the use of “like” or “as”
- 8. play on the meaning of words that relies on a word having more than one meaning or sounding like another word; “a mender of soles”
