Figurative Language and Poetry Terms Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 4. a figure of speech that intentionally uses exaggeration, or overstatement, for special effect
  2. 6. a reference to a person, place, event, or literary work that the writer expects the reader to recognize
  3. 10. word or words which appeal to the senses (sight, sound, taste, touch, and smell) and help to create pictures or images in the reader’s mind
  4. 11. the point of view from which the poem is told, but is not always the poet
  5. 12. a comparison of two unlike things without using “like” or “as”
  6. 14. a figure of speech in which opposite or contradictory ideas or terms are combined
  7. 15. a figure of speech which gives animals, objects, or ideas human characteristics
  8. 16. the author’s attitude toward the subject or characters
  9. 17. the atmosphere or feeling created in a literary work
Down
  1. 1. an object that represents something other than itself
  2. 2. the musical quality of a poem, the combination of stressed and unstressed syllables that create a pattern
  3. 3. a group of consecutive lines in a poem that is similar to a paragraph and is separated by a blank line
  4. 5. a comparison of two unlike things using “like” or “as”
  5. 7. a common thread, concept, or repeated idea that is incorporated throughout a literary work
  6. 8. (two words) when rhyming words are at the end of separate lines of verse
  7. 9. the point of view from which the poem is told, but is not always the poet
  8. 13. the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words