Poetry Terms Crossword
Down:
1) repetition of sounds at the ends of words2) figure of speech in which like or as is NOT used to make a comparison between two unlike ideas3) figure of speech in which like or as is used to make a comparison between two unlike ideas5) pattern of beats, or stresses, in spoken or written language6) poetry that tells a story7) type of figurative language in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics9) the use of words that imitate sounds12) repetition of a initial letter or consonant sound14) a type of literature that usually makes use of highly cooncise, musical, and emotionally charged language, as well as imagery and other devices17) an inscription on a tomb |
Across:
4) rhthmical patern of a poem, determined by the number and types of stresses or beats, in each line8) poetry that expresses strong feeling or emotion10) a short descriptive phrase11) a formal division of lines in a poem13) writing or speech not meant to be interpreted literally, used to create vivid impressions by setting up comparisons between dissimilar things15) a pair of rhyming lines16) regular pattern of rhyming words in a poem, indicated by using different letters for each new rhyme18) descriptive or figurative language used to create word picturees for the reader, using sight, sound, taste, touch, smell, or movement |
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