Elements of poetry
Across
- 4. humorous, rhyming five-line poems with a specific rhythm and rhyme scheme.
- 7. the use of words the imitate sounds
- 10. tells a story in verse
- 11. the repetition of sounds at the ends of words, as in speech and teach.
- 12. literary work in which the expression of feelings and ideas is given intensity by the use of distinctive style and rhythm;
- 13. the repetition of vowel and consonant sound at the ends of words
- 15. units of meaning that organize the lines of a poem
- 16. consists of ideas and feelings that the word brings to mind
Down
- 1. poetry expresses the thoughts and feelings of a single speaker, often in highly musical verse.
- 2. the repetition of consonant sounds in the beginning of words.
- 3. describes one things as if it were something else.
- 5. songlike poems that tell stories. They often deal with adventure or Romance.
- 6. fourteen line poem
- 8. poems that are shaped to look like their subjects. The poet arranges the lines to create a picture on the page.
- 9. literal, dictionary definition
- 14. a three-line Japanese form that describes something in nature. The first and third lines each have five syllables, and the second line has seven.