English Word Puzzle

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Across

1

Category of literary work

3

Author's attitude in writing

4

Person, place, or thing

5

Short analytical piece of writing

6

Object representing an idea

Down

2

Direct comparison without like or as

3

Central message of a story

6

Group of lines in a poem

7

Ability to speak or write smoothly

8

Action word in a sentence

9

Repetition of consonant sounds