Poetry
Across
- 2. the writing that is done after a draft, that has already been edited and proofed for errors.
- 6. language that follows the dictionary meaning
- 7. a lesson or idea that comes up over and over in a literary work
- 9. a poem that has the shape of a diamond, it begins with a noun, followed by 2 adjectives, followed by 3 verbs ending in ing, followed by two adjectives, followed by 1 noun.
- 11. language that follows a deeper meaning
- 12. the method of which enslaved africans celebrated a performance of poetry or song.
- 13. a form of literacy that writers use to express meanings, thoughts, feelings, or experiences
- 14. a person place or thing
- 17. a word or phrase that describes a noun or verb, but is NOT literal
- 18. funny 5 line poem where three lines rhyme (1, 2 and 5) and 2 are short (3 and 4)
- 20. a word or phrase that describes a noun
Down
- 1. when the same letter or sound is used again and again near one another in a literary piece
- 3. the writing that is done before being edited and perfected and before writing the final piece
- 4. when words or parts of words sound alike
- 5. figurative language that is descriptive, especially in poetry
- 8. the process where a writer chooses a topic by listing as many related ideas about the topic before drafting their writing piece
- 10. a collection of 3 or more related poems or literary work
- 15. Japanese poem of 17 syllables following pattern of 5/7/5
- 16. comparing things using the words like or as
- 18. words to a poem, song or rap
- 19. a word used to describe an action