Unit 1 Literary Terms- Invention

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Across
  1. 1. – a reason or set of reasons given to persuade others
  2. 4. – a personal account of specific events or experiences
  3. 6. – the repetition of beginning consonant sounds in words
  4. 7. – a direct comparison between two unlike things
  5. 8. – the repetition of vowel sounds within words
  6. 12. – a reference to a well-known person, event, or work
  7. 13. – using words in a creative or non-literal way
  8. 14. – a person or being in a story
  9. 16. – thoughtful; looking back on past events or ideas
Down
  1. 2. – the repetition of similar sounds in words, often at the end of lines
  2. 3. – giving human traits to nonhuman things
  3. 5. – the repetition of consonant sounds, typically at the end or middle of words
  4. 9. – a comparison using “like” or “as”
  5. 10. – writing meant to explain or inform
  6. 11. – the sequence of events in a story
  7. 15. – a story of a person’s life written by that person
  8. 17. verse – poetry that does not follow a regular rhyme or meter