Introduction to Poetry

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Across
  1. 3. a line that ends with punctuation
  2. 7. the ordered pattern of rhymes at the end of lines of a poem
  3. 8. seven line stanza
  4. 9. the attitude the poet conveys through the poem
  5. 12. three line stanza
  6. 14. a group of lines in a poem
  7. 16. four line stanza
  8. 17. a line that continues a sentence or phrase without punctuation from one line to the next
  9. 18. the situation or background of the poem
  10. 20. a published collection of poems or other pieces of writing
Down
  1. 1. the voice that is speaking the poem
  2. 2. eight line stanza
  3. 4. literary work in which special intensity is given to the expression of feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style and rhythm
  4. 5. six line stanza
  5. 6. two line stanza
  6. 7. repeated line, phrase, or word in a poem
  7. 10. a poetic style that does not use a set meter or rhyme scheme
  8. 11. a highly structured poem made up of five tercets followed by a quatrain, with two repeating rhymes and two refrains
  9. 13. five line stanza
  10. 15. the rhythm of a poem based on the number of syllables per line
  11. 19. a poem in the form of an address to a particular subject
  12. 21. a lyric poem with a fixed number of verses and a repeated rhyme, typically with a theme of love or spirituality