Poetry Terms: Shakespeare

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Across
  1. 3. Combining opposite or contradictory terms in a brief phrase.
  2. 5. Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)
  3. 8. A reference to a person, place, thing or idea of historical, cultural, literary or political significance.
  4. 11. Giving an object or animal human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes
  5. 12. A comparison of two unlike things using like or as
  6. 13. Addressing someone absent or dead or something nonhuman
  7. 14. Two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme
  8. 15. A contrast between what is expected and what actually happens.
Down
  1. 1. A comparison of two unlike things without using the word like or as.
  2. 2. Exaggeration to express strong emotion, make a point, or evoke humor
  3. 4. A word that imitates the sound it represents.
  4. 6. word choice
  5. 7. a pair of syllables where the first is unstressed and the second is stressed
  6. 9. Repetition of consonant sounds
  7. 10. five pairs of syllables in a line of poetry or 10 syllables per line