Rhetorical Devices/Important Vocabulary Crossword

an extreme exaggeration
a comparison of two things without using like or as
a comparison of two things using like or as
words that imitate sounds
saying something is less important than it really is
the highest point of a story (the most exciting part)
where or/and when a story takes place
figure of speech combining contradictory terms
repetition of initial consonant sounds in words
when details are not stated but must be inferred by the reader
emotions associated with a word
dictionary definition of a word
method used to build suspense by providing hints of what is to come
major category into which a literary work fits
phrases that are not meant to be taken literally
language that brings a picture to the mind
atmosphere or feeling created by a literary work
attribution of human qualities to inanimate objects or abstract concepts
character, object, or event in literature that represents something larger (or more significant) than itself
main idea that the author expresses in a literary work
attitude of the speaker of a work of literature expresses to the reader through language