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Down: 1) Word pairs that are spelled alike but pronounced differently.; words that look like they rhyme but don’t 2) In a metaphor, the original subject which the metaphor seeks to describe.3) A speaker or writer’s directly addressing an absent person, abstraction, or inanimate object.4) A question asked, not to receive information, but to achieve an effect.5) A recurring or emerging idea in a work of literature.6) A rhetorical device that uses syntactical parallelism in two adjacent phrases or clauses to emphasize their contrasting meanings.7) Rhyme that occurs between words within a single line of poetry.8) Two words that are spelled the same but have different meanings9) The repetition of terminal consonant sounds (as in "bit . . . light . . . let") and, more rarely, of internal consonants that creates extra emphasis on the words involved.11) In a metaphor, the image the tenor of the metaphor is being compared to.13) A type of irony in which the reader is aware of a plot development of which the characters of the story are unaware.16) Agreement of sounds from the last stressed vowel sound onward, with a difference in the immediately preceding consonant sounds.20) An expression in which a related thing stands for the thing itself.21) The specific combination of two or more three stressed and/or unstressed syllables that predominantly repeats throughout the poem’s lines.23) Rhyme between two words with similar but slightly mismatched sounds (e.g., star and door).24) A type of irony in which a story’s events violate normal expectations.26) Conflict that occurs between a character and an outside force (such as society or nature).27) A person, place, thing, or idea within a narrative or poem that means something in addition to itself.30) A detailed comparison of one thing to another dissimilar thing.32) A type of wordplay in which the author combines two word meanings within a sentence.40) Corrective ridicule of some object of art usually outside of the literature itself.42) Two or more words having identical sounds in the last stressed vowel and all of the sounds following that vowel. Across: 5) The attitude of an author toward his or her subject.10) Brief phrases that combine contradictory elements for effect (e.g., sweet sorrow).12) The use of words that sound like what they mean (e.g., hiss, buzz).14) The repetition of similar vowel sounds in a series of words.15) An imaginative comparison consisting of the stated or implied equivalence of two dissimilar things.17) Giving human characteristics to something that is not human.18) A statement that seems to be self-contradictory yet actually makes sense when understood in the right context.19) A type of obvious overstatement used by writers to make a point.22) Two parallel phrases, clauses, or sentences in which the second reverses the elements of the first, inverting the parallel structure.25) The representation of something as less important than it truly is.28) The mood or emotion that the reader is supposed to share with the characters.29) Irony occurring when a speaker’s meaning differs from what he or she expresses in words.31) A form of understatement that expresses a positive statement by denying its opposite, e.g., That girl is no slacker.33) A type of irony that takes the form of mock praise.34) Conflict that occurs between a character and his own thoughts, emotions, or beliefs.35) A pause in the middle of a line of poetry, usually indicated by a mark of punctuation.36) Using a part of something to stand for the whole.37) A reference within a work to something else, usually history or another artistic work.38) A person, place, thing, or idea within a narrative or poem that means something in addition to itself.39) A poetic device in which lines flow past the end of one verse line and into the next with no punctuation at the end of the first verse line.41) A comparison of two unlike objects using like or as.43) The repetition of words or phrases at the beginnings of lines of poetry or grammatical units.44) Sustained verbal irony that generates two layers of meaning, one literal and one implied, throughout the entire work.45) The repetition of initial consonant sounds.46) Lines of poetry that end with a natural pause indicated by punctuation
 

 

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