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Across 3. Hamlets dilemma is a frequently used example of this. (9) 6. Putting words with the same sound close together. (12) 7. literary device that involves rearranging the letters of a word, phrase, or sentence to create a new word or phrase.(7) 10. A device that uses symbols words to represent something beyond the literal meaning. (9) 11. Poetic repetition of a word at the end for effect. (10) 12. Having an unexpected outcome. (5) 13. Using language , imagery or symbolism to hint at the future. (10) 15. A figure of speech that replaces words with related or associated words. (8) 18. Subtle reference to something else. (8) 19. A literary term used to compare different things to show a commonality between them. (6) 20. The “feel” of a piece of writing. (4) 23. A quotation set at the beginning of a literary work. (8) 24. A phrase used so much that it sounds terribly uncreative. (6) 25. A confidence so great that the person starts to believe they’re invincible and boasts about it. (6) 26. A person or thing after which something else is named. (6) 27. A device used to expose or ridicule a person's or organisation's stupidity or vices. (6) 28. Short, formally structured poem, often on a nature theme. (5)

Down 1. Side-by-side situation, maybe in order to bring out their differences. (13) 2. A statement that must be both true and untrue at the same time. (7) 4. The general feeling or atmosphere that a piece of writing creates within the reader. (4) 5. Language used to create images in the mind of the reader. (7) 8. Two unalike things compared for effect. (8) 9. A story within a story. (8) 14. A piece of writing in which a particular set of letters spells out a word. (8) 16. A tool used to aid the memory of important facts with a pattern of letters, numbers, or words. (8) 17. The use of harsh, discordant, or jarring sounds in language, often for artistic effect. (8) 21. Miss Bolo's celebrated departure is often quoted to illustrate this figure of speech. (6) 22. A poem that tells a story, usually (but not always) in four-line stanzas called quatrains. (6)