English Vocab
Across
- 3. refers to a short poem, often with songlike qualities, that expresses the speaker's personal emotions and feelings.
- 6. A basic repeated sequence of meters composed of two or more accented or unaccented syllables.Assonance - in poetry, the repetition of the sound of a vowel or diphthong in non rhyming streen syllables near enough to each other for the echo to be discernible.
- 10. A lengthy narrative poem typically about extraordinary feats and adventures of characters from history
- 12. sonnet, fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically five-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme.
- 13. a poem or song narrating a story in short stanzas.
- 14. a poem in English written in the form of a haiku
- 15. 2 lines of a verse
- 17. A narrative poem is a longer form of poetry that tells an entire story, with a beginning, middle, and end. Narrative poems contain all of the elements of a fully developed story, including characters, plot, conflict, and resolution. These poems are typically told by just one narrator or speaker.
- 18. A strong regular pattern of sound or movement
Down
- 1. the recurrence of similar sounds, especially consonants, in close proximity.
- 2. is written in verse and is meant to be spoken or acted out, usually to tell a story or portray a situation.
- 4. A type of rhyme where words have similar but not identical sounds
- 5. a word, line or phrase that is repeated within the lines or stanzas of the poem itself
- 7. verse Poetry that does not rhyme or have a regular meter
- 8. have or end with the sound of the other word or sentence
- 9. a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem
- 11. pentameter It consists of a line ten syllables long that is accented on every second beat
- 13. verse A verse without rhyme
- 16. A type of rhyme in which the stressed vowel sounds in both words are identical, as are many sounds thereafter.