Poetic Terms Crossword - Veda Abbaraju, Amelia King, Raiya Patel
Across
- 3. the mood that the writer speaks with
- 7. a two-line stanza
- 8. the repetition of a vowel sound
- 11. rhymes that happen in the middle of a line
- 13. a line that ends in a complete pause
- 14. casual, grammatically correct language
- 17. the implied meaning of a word
- 23. general language used by educated writers
- 24. pattern of stresses and pauses
- 25. words that connect to the five senses
- 27. author continues to expand on a metaphor
- 29. the choice of words used to show tone or emotion
- 30. words that show abstract ideas that are hard to imagine
- 33. something that suggests meaning beyond its literal appearance
- 35. when the audience knows something the characters dont
- 36. dictionary definition
- 38. words that contain identical or similar sounds
- 39. the practice of determining the meter of poems
- 40. emphasis put on syllables in poems
- 42. a harmonious sound that pleases the audience
- 43. lines of regular rhythm
- 44. a narrative that originates from a culture's traditions
Down
- 1. the repetition of a beginning consonant sound
- 2. rhymes that happen at the end of a line
- 4. language used in academic writing
- 5. more than one metaphor that relates to the central theme
- 6. a pause in a poem
- 9. sarcasm
- 10. a harsh, displeasing sound
- 12. when a set rhythm pattern is created
- 15. a type of poetry that is written in iambic pentameter and has 14 lines
- 16. a line that flows into the next line
- 17. when speakers are challenged by fate's plan
- 18. common language that shows a lack of education
- 19. recurring pattern of lines of verse
- 20. words that represent the sound of objects
- 21. a four-line stanza
- 22. an unstressed syllable
- 26. the character that speaks in the poem
- 28. compares two things by saying one is the other
- 31. the poem follows a fixed form of poetry with rules
- 32. words that the reader can easily picture
- 34. poems without any fixed form or rules
- 37. a recurring character found in literature across cultures and eras
- 41. a three-line stanza