Shakespeare's Rhetorical Devices Crossword
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
 
 
Down: 1) juxtaposition, or contrast of ideas or words in a balanced or parallel construction 2) use of words to imitate natural sounds 3) frequent repetition of a phrase or question; dwelling on a point 4) the use of a part for the whole, or the whole for the part 5) two corresponding pairs arranged in a parallel inverse order 8) repetition of a word or phrase as the beginning of successive clauses 10) substitution of some attributive or suggestive word for what is meant (e.g., "crown" for royalty) 11) altering word order, or separation of words that belong together, for emphasis12) 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) 14) repetition at the end of a clause of the word that occurred at the beginning of the clause17) similarity of structure in a pair or series of related words, phrases, or clauses Across: 1) omission of conjunctions between coordinate phrases, clauses, or words 3) omission of one or more words, which are assumed by the listener or reader 6) the repetition of a word that ends one clause at the beginning of the next 7) the repetition of conjunctions in a series of coordinate words, phrases, or clauses9) an explicit comparison between two things using "like" or "as" 13) repetition of the same initial consonant sound throughout a line of verse15) repetition or similarity of the same internal vowel sound in words of close proximity16) repetition of a word or phrase at the end of successive clauses18) substitution of one part of speech for another 19) repetition broken up by one or more intervening words20) a confused use of words in which an appropriate word is replaced by one with similar sound but (often ludicrously) inappropriate meaning 21) emphasizing a point by seeming to pass over it 22) implied comparison between two unlike things achieved through the figurative use of words
 

 

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