lit terms
Across
- 2. repetition of the same words or phase throughout all or part of a work for emphasis
- 4. repetition of consonant sounds
- 5. unpleasant contamination of sounds grating noise
- 9. a pause or a break in a line of poetry
- 12. a list
- 16. charater
- 17. a writers of character addressing a person, an idea, or something which cannot respond
- 19. words which suggest or sounds like their meanings
- 22. human traits to something non human
- 23. repetition of finial consonant sounds after different vowel sounds, the vowels may be the same but their sounds are different
- 25. a comparison without using like or as
- 26. a word or compound word substituted as a synonym for a noun
Down
- 1. statement which seems contradictory but is actually true
- 3. objects, or events placed in the wrong time period
- 6. or imitation of a well known event, show, play, lit work w / the intention of making sun of
- 7. the repetition of similar vowel sounds
- 8. exaggeration used for effect of for humor
- 10. a reference to history of literature, including the bible and mythology
- 11. an expression that has lost its freshness because of too much use
- 13. specific to a group
- 14. metaphor
- 15. to ethics / morals. one of the 3 rhetical
- 18. to emotions one of the 3 rhetorical appeals
- 20. comparison between two unlike things using the words like, as, than, seems, or resembles
- 21. subject, theme, or idea
- 24. pleasing sounds; opposite of cacophony