Poetic Terminology

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Across
  1. 4. When a writer uses a word or phrase more than once
  2. 5. A'paragraph' of a poem - the sections a poem is broken up into
  3. 7. A type of rhyme that follows the rhyme scheme ABAB
  4. 8. A stanza with 2 lines
  5. 10. A stop or pause in the middle of a line of poetry, usually signposted by a full stop, semicolon or colon.
Down
  1. 1. A figure of speech in which directly contradicting or contrasting words appear next to each other, such as 'heavy lightness', 'cold fire', 'sick health'
  2. 2. The voice of the persona or 'character' in the poem
  3. 3. The repetition of an 's' sound in a poem, to create a 'hissing' effect
  4. 6. A stanza with 4 lines
  5. 7. The repetition of a vowel sound
  6. 9. The person who writes the poem