Homework
Across
- 1. the repetition of the same sound at the start of a series of words in succession whose purpose is to provide an audible pulse that gives a piece of writing a lulling, lyrical, and/or emotive effect.
- 4. the character or force that opposes the protagonist
- 10. any distinctive feature or idea that recurs across a story
- 12. an active disagreement between people with opposing opinions or principles
- 14. "a literary term where you use “like” or “as” to compare two different things and show a common quality between them"
- 16. is a narrative device in which a storyteller gives an advance hint of what is to come later in the story.
- 18. an extreme exaggeration specifically for literary or rhetorical effect.
- 19. used to describe something by focusing on aspects that can be felt or touched
Down
- 1. a metrical foot that features two unstressed syllables followed by one stressed syllable
- 2. references to other literary works.
- 3. a comparison between two things that are otherwise unrelated
- 5. repetition of vowel sounds in words that are close together in a sentence or verse
- 6. a literary device that combines words with contradictory definitions to form a new word or phrase.
- 7. one way a poet can create sounds in a poem.
- 8. interrupts that chronological sequence, the front line action or “present” line of the story, to show readers a scene that unfolded in the past
- 9. a genre associated with the mystery and intrigue surrounding the supernatural and the unknown.
- 11. words that trigger the reader to recall images, or mental pictures, that engage one of the five senses: sight, sound, taste, smell, and touch.
- 13. a deliberate gap between the language used and what is being discussed
- 15. an artistic and intellectual movement that originated in Europe towards the end of the 18th century
- 17. a short syllable followed by a long syllable.