Aspects of Poetry Crossword
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Down:
2) giving of human qualities to objects, ideas or animals4) Another form of the lyric; a poem told by one speaker about a significant event.7) Limited in length;intensely subjective; personal expressions of personal emotion;each expresses the thoughts and feelings of a single speaker.9) Tells a story, sometimes simple, sometimes complicated, sometimes brief, sometimes long.11) writing that uses humor, irony, or wit to attack or make fun of something, such as people's follies or vices.14) the insertion of a scene that shows an earlier event, often one that happened before the opening scene of a literary work.16) The authors attitude toward his/her audience and subject. |
Across:
1) an implied comparison that does not use like or as.3) a simple poem, usually created for singing, dealing with a dramatic episode.5) a comparison using like or as6) 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.8) the circumstances of the speaker10) overstatement for the purpose of emphasis12) repetition of an initial (usually consonant) sound, as in swift, silent serpent.13) combination of two contradictory words14) 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. 15) use of words that sound like the things they name16) the author's major idea or meaning |
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