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Down: 1) an EXPLICIT figure of speech that is a comparison between two essentially unlike things, usually using the words "like" or "as", which points out a FIGURATIVE way that the two thins ARE alike2) a figure of speech in which an inanimate object is give human qualities or abilities6) a work that ridicules human vices and follies; comic criticism, Note that LAMPOON and PARODY are often used as verbs meaning to ridicule.7) a figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis or effect;extreme exaggeration11) a long narrative poem written in grand style to celebrate the feats of legendary hero13) an indirect or brief reference to a person, event, place, phrase, piece of art, or literary work that assumes a common knowledge with the reader or listener15) a LAUDATORY speech or written tribute, especially one praising someone who has died Across: 3) in its more narrow sense, a figure of speech in which one thing is described in terms of another using an implicit or implied comparison, without the use of "like" or "as"4) a brief summary of the major points of thesis, theory, story or literary work; an abstract; a PRECIS5) a figure of speech in which what we say or write conveys the opposite of its literal meaning8) a representation in which the subject's distinctive feature or peculiarities are deliberately exaggerated or comic effect9) a general term referring to language that describes a thing in terms of something else. The resemblance is FIGURATIVE, not LITERAL, as the reader is carried beyond the LITERAL meaning to consider the NUANCES and connotations of the words used in the comparison10) a rhetorical device or SYNTACTICAL construction which involves using mating grammatical patterns to establish the equivalent relations or importance of two or more items. PARALLELISM provides balance and authority to sentences12) long narrative story; a heroic tale14) a short account of an interesting or humorous incident 16) a suggestion or indication that something will happen in a story; a hint that PRESAGES
 

 

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