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Down: 1) repetition of vowel sounds within words2) a thought which is carried over in to the the following line without a grammatical break or logical pause; emphasizes the word "carried over" to the next line3) the sounds of accented vowels and all succeeding sounds are identical, but the consonants preceding the vowels must be different4) poetry that does not have regular patterns of rhyme and meter5) a figure of speech in which the truth is exaggerated for emphasis or for humorous effects7) something closely related to a thing that is substituted for the thing itself9) brings together two contradictory terms10) literal meaning12) an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable.16) occurs when readers know more about a situation or character in a story than the characters do19) a statement that seems to contradict itself but may nevertheless suggest an important truth20) a person, place, or object that has a concrete meaning in itself and also stands for something beyond itself such as a feeling or an idea26) repetition of consonant sounds of the beginnings of words28) two unstressed syllables followed by a stressed syllable.30) a stressed syllable followed by two unstressed syllables. Across: 6) a figure of speech that compares two things that have something in common, using a words such as "like" or "as".8) process of creating or using words that imitate sounds11) occurs when someone states one thing and means another13) a short poem in which a single speaker expresses thoughts and feelings in intensely emotional language.14) a sonnet is a 14-line poem, commonly written in iambic pentameter15) a contrast between what is expected to happen and what actually does happen17) apart of something represents the whole object or idea18) refers to a contrast between appearance and actuality21) a figure of speech that compares two things that have something in common22) it is divided into 3 quatrains and a couplet23) a speaker directly addresses an absent or dead person or an abstract if it were human entity as if it were present24) a stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable.25) repetition of consonant sounds within and at the ends of the words27) a poem written in blank verse consists of unrhymed lines of iambic pentameter.29) a writer's attitude toward his or her subject31) description of a person, an event, or an idea from a perspective that greatly plays down the importance of the subject, often to add humor or to make a point ironically32) a figure of speech in which an object, animal, or idea is given human ideas33) consists of two parts. The first 8 lines(octave), usually have the rhyme scheme of abbaabba. In the last six lines(sestet) the rhyme scheme is cdecde/cdcdcd.34) emotional response evoked by a word
 

 

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