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Down: 2) A pause within a line of poetry that contributes to the rhythm of the line4) a group of people who serve mainly as commentators on the characters and events5) a word or phrase made from the letters of another word or phrase6) an approach to literature that suggests that literaly works do not yield fixed, single meanings becuase launguage can never say exactl what we intend it to mean7) A brief reference to a person, place, thing, event or idea in history or literature8) or "purgation", describes the release of the emotions of pity and fear by the audience at the end of a tragedy9) The emphasis, or stress, given a syllable in pronunciation10) The repetition of the same consonant sounds in a sequence of words12) a common type of near rhyme that consists of identical consonant sounds preceded by different vowel sounds13) a humorous scene or incident that alleviates tension in an otherwise serious work16) dictionary meaning of a word20) the struggle within the plot between opposing forces22) allows for two or more simultaneous interpretations of a word or phrase25) an expression or idea that has become tired and trite from overuse Across: 1) the writer's choice of words, phrases, sentence structures, and figurative language which combine to create a meaning3) two consecutive lines of poetry that usually rhyme and have the same meter7) an address, either to someone who is absent and therefore cannot hear the speaker or to something nonhuman that cannot comprehend11) The repetition of internal vowel sounds in nearby words that do not end the same14) a mournful, contemplative lyric poiem written to commemorate someone who is dead, often ending in consolation15) used to describe the resolution of the plot following the climax17) an approach to literature that focuses on the historical as well as social, political, and economic contexts of work18) same19) same21) associations and implications that go beyond the literal meaning of a word23) In drama, a speech directed to the audience that supposedly is not audible to the other characters onstage24) a protagonist who has the opposite of most of the traditional attributes of a hero26) refers to a type of informal diction that reflects casual, conversational language and often includes slang expressions27) a narration or description usually restricted to a single meaning because its events, actions, characters, settings and object represent specific abstrations or ideas28) spoken by definable groups of people from a particular geographic region, economic group or social class29) In literature, characters, images, and themes that symbolically embody universal meanings and basic human experiences, regardless of when or where they live, are considered archetypes.
 

 

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