Poetic Terminology
Across
- 2. the correspondence of repeated sounds, especially at the end of lines of poetry
- 8. attributing human characteristics to something non-human
- 9. a block of text in a poem
- 10. the repetition of vowel sounds within nearby words
- 11. any language that creates a visual image in the mind
Down
- 1. a direct comparison between two things
- 3. a figure of speech in which contradictory terms appear next to each other
- 4. when a word sounds like the thing it is describing
- 5. a way of describing the person talking in the poem
- 6. repeated s or sh sounds at the start of words
- 7. the repetition of consonant sounds within nearby words
- 9. a comparison of two things using as or like