Canterbury Tales

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Across
  1. 2. writing that offers insight into society, its values, and its customs
  2. 4. arguments based on examples
  3. 8. "He was a true, a perfect gentle-knight."
  4. 9. techniques that involve surprising, interesting, or amusing contradictions
  5. 10. pressing together of disparate ideas or images and creates a density and complexity of meaning
  6. 11. "the Moor's eclipse"
Down
  1. 1. traits that are revealed through what the character says, thinks or does
  2. 3. the writer expands an idea, and adds depth and detail, by repetition or elaboration
  3. 5. meaning and syntax are completed within the two lines
  4. 6. "the weather is like a jail sentence, the English are a very ugly people, the food in England is like a jail sentence"
  5. 7. poetic structure in which the grammatical structure and sense continue past the end of the line
  6. 10. "It was impossible for any woman, past, present, or to come, to have the genius of Shakespeare"
  7. 12. the customary manner of using words in speaking or writing