Shakespeare's Rhetorical Devices Crossword
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
                            
 
 
Down: 1) insertion of some word or clause in a position that interrupts the normal syntactic flow of the sentence (asides are rather emphatic examples of this) 2) repetition broken up by one or more intervening words3) repetition of a word or phrase at the end of successive clauses6) similarity of structure in a pair or series of related words, phrases, or clauses 7) repetition of a word or phrase as the beginning of successive clauses 9) the repetition of a word that ends one clause at the beginning of the next 12) use of words to imitate natural sounds 14) juxtaposition, or contrast of ideas or words in a balanced or parallel construction 15) the repetition of conjunctions in a series of coordinate words, phrases, or clauses19) substitution of one part of speech for another 20) altering word order, or separation of words that belong together, for emphasis Across: 4) the use of a part for the whole, or the whole for the part 5) repetition at the end of a clause of the word that occurred at the beginning of the clause8) frequent repetition of a phrase or question; dwelling on a point 10) omission of conjunctions between coordinate phrases, clauses, or words 11) an explicit comparison between two things using "like" or "as" 13) a confused use of words in which an appropriate word is replaced by one with similar sound but (often ludicrously) inappropriate meaning 16) two corresponding pairs arranged in a parallel inverse order 17) substitution of some attributive or suggestive word for what is meant (e.g., "crown" for royalty) 18) implied comparison between two unlike things achieved through the figurative use of words21) emphasizing a point by seeming to pass over it 22) repetition or similarity of the same internal vowel sound in words of close proximity23) omission of one or more words, which are assumed by the listener or reader 24) repetition of the same initial consonant sound throughout a line of verse
 

 

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