Poetry Vocab Quiz Crossword
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1) The repetition of consonant sounds, especially at the ends of words 2) A point of view; more specifically, a mental view or outlook on a certain subject or object4) A recurring pattern of stressed (accented, or long) and unstressed (unaccented, or short) syllables in lines of a set length 5) A pattern of rhyme within the lines of a poem6) Deliberate exaggeration for effect7) The emotional atmosphere created by a literary selection8) Repetition of the same beginning consonant sound in several words within a verse10) Words that repeat some sounds but are not exact echoes.11) a line of poetry, usually numbered14) Repetition of a stressed vowel and any sounds that follow it within a word16) A group of consecutive lines in a poem that form a single unit. Stanzas in poetry are similar to paragraphs in prose writing17) a figure of speech that makes a reference to, or representation of, a place, event, literary work, myth, or work of art, either directly or by implication20) A comparison between two unlike things using key words “like,” “as,” or “than.”23) A repeated word, phrase, verse or stanza24) The writer’s attitude towards a particular subject or audience. Can be determined by looking at a writer’s diction, or word choice |
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3) A unit that is the basic building block of meter; each made up of a pair of unstressed and stressed syllables9) An implied comparison between two unlike things12) A type of figurative language in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics13) Use of words that mimic the sound of their meaning; mimics or echoes a natural or mechanical sound15) Phrases and words that are said over and over again, calling attention to what’s being said by the writer.
17) Occurs when the vowel sound within a word matches the same sound in a nearby word, but the surrounding consonant sounds are difference18) Used to identify the pattern of rhyme that occurs
Labeled with letters of the alphabet; for each new rhyme, a new letter is used
19) A technique by which a writer addresses an inanimate object, an idea, or a person who is either dead or absent.21) a humorous play on words, typically with words that have more than one meaning OR sound like another word22) Descriptive language that appeals to any combination of the five senses (sight, sound, smell, taste, touch)25) an expression, word or phrase that has a figurative meaning and is therefore not meant to be taken literally. In orders, the actual meaning is completely different from what the expression conveys! |
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