Across
- 4. A metaphor is a comparison without the use of “like” or “as”
- 7. The repetition of consonant sounds within close proximity
- 8. A term used to describe a tendency or preference towards a particular perspective
- 9. Language which describes something in detail, using words to substitute for and create sensory stimulation
- 12. Compare by observing differences or opposites
- 15. Is the ordinary, everyday speech of a particular place and time period
- 17. Words used deliberately to create an emotional impact or response
- 19. Is an over-exaggeration not meant to be taken literally
Down
- 1. Where future events in a story, or perhaps the outcome, are suggested by the author before they happen.
- 2. The placing of two things side by side so that similarities or differences between the two texts are made obvious.
- 3. The special atmosphere or mood created by a particular environment:
- 5. Any use of language where the intended meaning differs from the actual literal meaning of the words themselves.
- 6. Specialist language of a particular trade, sport, pastime or area of study
- 10. The running on of the thought from one line, couplet, or stanza to the next without a syntactical break
- 11. Irony implies the opposite of what is said. The intention is for the opposite to be understood
- 12. An overused expression or idea
- 13. The repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words for emphasis
- 14. A recurring important idea or image
- 16. The feeling or mood in a text
- 18. Reference to matters outside of literary work.
