Across
- 1. Pure, upholding a high virtue or values.
- 3. Attractive and beautiful
- 5. Formal written words dealing with a system or subject.
- 9. a type of small, shrill flute.
- 10. A comparison of two unalike things, not using the words “like” or “as”. It is often stated that one thing is another.
- 11. A statement that appears to contradict each other.
- 12. Drawing a comparison between two things.
- 13. A phrase or forms of words written in memory of a person who has died, such as an inscription on a tombstone.
- 15. An expression of disgust or outrage.
- 16. A promise or pledge made in solemn agreement.
- 19. A dance with a regulated five steps.
- 21. Pleasant, casual, and cheerful, ignoring all that is callous and improper.
- 22. An action or story in which character or event represent or symbolize ideas and concepts.
- 24. giving indications of future events.
- 25. A comparison of two unalike things using the words “like” or “as”.
- 26. Having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual way.
- 28. A term to address a man or boy, especially one of lower status, almost the opposite of sir.
Down
- 2. Traitor or deserter who changes to the opposite cause.
- 4. A combination of two opposite terms.
- 6. to avoid making a decision or committing to buy time.
- 7. A hunting call on a horn to assemble the hounds.
- 8. Transition to earlier events; or the recurrence (retelling) of a past experience.
- 14. The meaning is beyond what is literally understood. Where what you mean to say is different than what you actually say or do.
- 17. A deliberate exaggeration or overstatement.
- 18. Instructing someone on the principles of the Christian religion, usually by question and answer.
- 20. A belt for a sword or other piece of equipment, worn over the shoulder or hip.
- 23. A name, probably similar to vagrant, a person who wanders.
- 27. A way of criticizing something in which you deliberately make them seem funny so that people will see their faults.
- 29. A rich tapestry, typically hung on the walls of a room or use to conceal an alcove.
