Satirical Techniques

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Across
  1. 2. Taunting and crude in tone, bitterly reproachful and sneeringly personal. Deliberate and contemptuous mockery.
  2. 4. This colour signifies romance, love, and friendship.
  3. 7. A comic/visual method of exaggeration or distortion, where the specific physical traits or qualities of a subject are ridiculed while still retaining an identifiable visual likeness.
  4. 10. I am so hungry I could eat a horse.
  5. 11. I am the least "gender specific" colour, having equal appeal to both men and women.
  6. 13. Making a mountain out of a molehill.
  7. 15. A child telling a story about a dinosaur eating their homework.
  8. 17. I convey wealth and extravagance.
Down
  1. 1. This colour is associated with power, elegance, formality, death, evil, and mystery.
  2. 3. A satirical technique intended to cause contemptuous and dismissive laughter at a person or thing.
  3. 4. Mimicking and exaggerating serious and distinctive features of a reputable original text, in terms of themes, characters or stylistic conventions.
  4. 5. It's associated with joy, happiness, intellect, and energy.
  5. 6. The colour of nature which symbolizes growth, harmony, freshness, and fertility.
  6. 8. This colour is associated with light, goodness, innocence, purity, and virginity.
  7. 9. The colour of fire and blood.
  8. 12. "Cruel kindness"
  9. 14. Combines the energy of red and the happiness of yellow.
  10. 16. The use of words to convey something that's opposite of the literal meaning.