Poetry Literary Terms Crossword Puzzle

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QUESTIONS LIST: synecdoche : a figure of speech in which the part is used for the hole or vise versa, personification : when animals, nature, objects, and ideas are given human qualities, hyperbole : an extravagant exaggeration for effect, metaphor : describes one thing as being another, simile : a type of metaphor which uses "like" or "as", allusion : an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference, oxymoron : a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction, apostrophe : a figure of speech sometimes represented by exclamation "o", analogy : a comparison between two things, typically on the basis of their structure and for the purpose of explanation or clarification, cliche : a phrase or opinion that is overused and betrays a lack of original thought, metonymy : a trope in which one noun is substituted for another noun which with it is closely associated, imagery : visually descriptive or figurative language, trope : all figures of speech which change the typical meaning of a word or words for rhetoric effect, idiom : a group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words, literal language : uses words exactly according to their proper meanings or precise definitions , figurative language : metaphorical language that coveys unique images or creates an effect or impression (read or spoken)