Define Poetry Terms Crossword by Daniela Sanchez
Across
- 1. Repeating of a vowel sound or diphthong in non-rhyming words. Considered slant rhymes.
- 3. Verse that rhymes but has no regular meter
- 5. Repeating of a consonant sound. Considered slant rhymes.
- 6. Poetry that's emotional and dramatic, plays.
- 12. 2 lines that are joined by rhyme A grouping of stanzas
- 13. Where elements of a sequence are repeated intentionally as to direct the reader's attention, to emphasize.
- 16. Japanese verse written in 17 syllables divided into 3 lines, with each line having 5, 7 and 5 syllables. Normally contains highly evocative allusions. Typically about nature and it’s scenery.
- 18. Poetry that doesn’t rhyme or have a regular meter and no structure
- 20. The Measured flow of words determined by the relation of long and short syllables
- 21. A group of a lines forming a metric unit of a poem and set off by a space
- 22. A rhyme with identical stressed vowels same consonants and vowels
Down
- 2. The words are similar but not identical sounds
- 4. Poetry in which the poem is narrated, tells a story.
- 7. Long and narrative poems often about or inspired by heroic figures.
- 8. When two words sound similar. 2 rhyming lines minimum Half Rhyme,Bass Bess,Assonance or Consonance half. Full Rhyme When both the consonant and the vowel sound rhyme
- 9. A line of verse with 5 metrical feet, each consisting of one unstressed syllable followed by one stressed syllable
- 10. A 14 line intro commonly used at the beginning of a drama. This type of poem contains 10 syllables in each line and is written in iambic pentameter.
- 11. A poetic foot is a complete segment of a poem containing at least 2 sequences of unstressed(*) and stressed(/) elements.
- 14. Formal poetry in which the author's feelings and emotions are expressed, typically in the 1st person. musical.
- 15. A written form of information intended to contain rhythm or some form of organizational structure.
- 17. A poem that’s arranged in quatrains with the same ABAB rhyme scheme.
- 19. A poetic device intended to repeat or restate an object to create the effect of repetition