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Metaphor : a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
Simile : a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid.
Noun : a word (other than a pronoun) used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things common noun, or to name a particular one of these proper noun.
Verb : word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, and forming the main part of the predicate of a sentence, such as hear, become, happen.
Vigorous : strong, healthy, and full of energy.
Abolish : formally put an end to (a system, practice, or institution).
Hyperbole : exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
Allusion : an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.
Juxtaposition : the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.
Prediction : a thing predicted; a forecast.
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Across:3. | strong, healthy, and full of energy. | 4. | an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference. | 5. | the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect. | 6. | a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid. | 8. | exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally. | 9. | word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, and forming the main part of the predicate of a sentence, such as hear, become, happen. |
| | Down:1. | a thing predicted; a forecast. | 2. | a word (other than a pronoun) used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things common noun, or to name a particular one of these proper noun. | 4. | formally put an end to (a system, practice, or institution). | 7. | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable. |
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Vocab
Across:3. | strong, healthy, and full of energy. | 4. | an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference. | 5. | the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect. | 6. | a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid. | 8. | exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally. | 9. | word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, and forming the main part of the predicate of a sentence, such as hear, become, happen. |
| | Down:1. | a thing predicted; a forecast. | 2. | a word (other than a pronoun) used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things common noun, or to name a particular one of these proper noun. | 4. | formally put an end to (a system, practice, or institution). | 7. | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable. |
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