Julius Caesar Vocab.
Across
- 6. A consistent meter, but no rhyme scheme - iambic pentameter
- 7. Rhetoric that appeals to the feelings or emotions of the audience
- 10. Words are spoken, usually a short amount, heard by the audience, but not other characters
- 11. When the audience knows something the characters do not.
- 14. Rhetoric that appeals to the ethics or credibility of the speaker.
- 15. Verse No consistent pattern of rhyme or meter
- 16. A great hero/character that is destined for downfall
- 18. Two lines of poetry that are next to each other and have end rhyme
- 20. A group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem (paragraph of a poem)
- 21. A play that ends with the downfall of the tragic hero - usually brought on by a personal flaw
- 22. Long speech expressing the thoughts of a character alone on stage.
Down
- 1. A play that is humorous and entertaining
- 2. The art of persuasion
- 3. A type of poem with 14 lines and a specific rhyme scheme
- 4. The weakness of the tragic hero that brings about the downfall
- 5. Speech/Conversation between two or more characters
- 7. A performance/story told LIVE
- 8. Speech (usually longer and more important) by one character
- 9. The meter used in Shakespeare’s sonnets. 10 syllables (5 iams both made of two syllables - one stressed and one unstressed)
- 12. When the opposite of what is expected occurs
- 13. Word choice or literary devices used to help with the art of persuasion. Examples: anaphora, alliteration, parallel structure, simile, metaphor, etc.
- 17. Rhetoric that appeals to facts and logic of the subject matter.
- 19. A character that’s purpose is to contrast another character