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Rhetorical Device Quiz #2 (With Words from Both Lists)

Across
An inoffensive expression substituted for an offensive one
A statement that contradicts itself
Exact opposite
Repetition of the final words of a sentence or line at the beginning of the next
A short pithy, instructive saying
A humorous play on words
A statement that is not supposed to be answered
Substituting the name of a feature for the name of the thing
Using part of something to refer to the whole thing
Understatement for rhetorical effect
Omission or suppression of parts of words or sentences
Down
Repetition after intervening words
Conjoined contradictory terms
Using several conjunctions
Repetition of a word or phrase to begin successive clauses
Repetition of the ends of successive sentences, verses, etc.
Something said in a restrained way for ironic contrast
Drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity
Passing reference or indirect mention
Extravagant exaggeration
Omission of conjunctions
Inversion of the second of two parallel phrases