Aspects of Poetry Crossword
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1) the author's major idea or meaning2) the insertion of a scene that shows an earlier event, often one that happened before the opening scene of a literary work.3) overstatement for the purpose of emphasis4) use of words that sound like the things they name6) the circumstances of the speaker9) giving of human qualities to objects, ideas or animals12) Limited in length;intensely subjective; personal expressions of personal emotion;each expresses the thoughts and feelings of a single speaker.13) writing that uses humor, irony, or wit to attack or make fun of something, such as people's follies or vices.14) an implied comparison that does not use like or as.16) combination of two contradictory words |
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5) A form of the lyric, the poem has a solemn, dignified tone as it laments the loss of something dear to the poet or to man.7) Free from the limitations of fixed meter and rhyme; but this is not to say that it lacks poetic techniques; very rhythmic, often patterned after the spoken word. 8) a comparison using like or as10) repetition of an initial (usually consonant) sound, as in swift, silent serpent.11) a simple poem, usually created for singing, dealing with a dramatic episode.15) Another form of the lyric; a poem told by one speaker about a significant event.17) The authors attitude toward his/her audience and subject.18) Tells a story, sometimes simple, sometimes complicated, sometimes brief, sometimes long. |
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