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Down: 1) Language that is not intended to be interpreted in a literal sense.2) divides into two parts: an eight-line octave and a six-line sestet3) A run-on line of poetry in which logical and grammatical sense carries over from one line into the next.4) Two consecutive lines of rhyming poetry that are written in iambic pentameter and that contain a complete thought.7) Poetry that does not tell a story, but is aimed only at expressing a speaker’s emotions or thoughts.9) Language that appeals to any sense or any combination of the senses.10) Poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter.12) Poetry in which one or more characters speak18) Repetition of vowel sounds that are followed by different consonant sounds.19) Song that tells a sensational stories of tragedy or adventure.21) The pattern of rhymes in a poem. The rhyme scheme is indicated by a different letter of the alphabet for each new rhyme of the stanza. Across: 5) A long, stately poem in stanzas of varied length, meter, and form. Usually a serious poem on an exalted subject, but sometimes a more lighthearted work.6) Repetition of initial consonant sounds usually at the beginning of words that are close together.8) Repetition of accented vowel sounds, and all sounds following then, in words that are close together in a poem.11) A writer’s or speaker’s choice of words.13) The measured pattern of rhythmic accents (stressed and unstressed syllables) in poems.14) The repetition of consonant sounds in a line or succeeding lines of verse15) verse form consisting of three lines and, usually, seventeen syllables and uses association and suggestion to describe a particular moment of discovery.16) Comparison made between toe things to show how they are alike in some respects.17) Poetry that tells a story. One kind of narrative poem is the epic, a long poem which sets form the heroic ideals of a particular society.20) The first eight lines of a Petrarchan (or Italian) sonnet.22) A fourteen-line poem in iambic pentameter. The sonnet is arranged as three quatrains and a final couplet.23) Musical quality in language produced by repetition of rhyme, words, phrases, and syllables.24) The last six lines of a Petrarchan (or Italian) sonnet.25) Poetry that does not have a regular meter or rhyme scheme.
 

 

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