Poetic Terminology

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Across
  1. 1. A comparison between two unrelated things using like or as.
  2. 4. To lines next to each other with the same end rhyme.
  3. 8. A turn or change in tone or idea.
  4. 9. Punctuation in the middle of a poetic line.
  5. 11. Giving inanimate objects human features
  6. 14. When a poetic line or stanza continues with no punctuation.
  7. 15. When the poet evokes the readers senses.
  8. 17. A 14 line poem usually about love.
Down
  1. 2. An object or action being described in a way that isn't literally true.
  2. 3. Two contrasting ideas placed next to each other.
  3. 5. Contrast of ideas.
  4. 6. A paragraph in poetry.
  5. 7. The speaker uses the perspective of you or your.
  6. 10. The speaker uses the perspective of I, me, my and us
  7. 12. The speaker uses the perspective of an outsider looking in.
  8. 13. When their is a rhyme in one line of poetry.
  9. 16. When line one and three rhyme in a poem.