Poetry

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Across
  1. 2. A long narrative poem that tells the story of a hero or heroic event, often containing elements of myth and legend.
  2. 3. A poem that expresses strong feelings of admiration, usually dedicated to a specific person, object, or event.
  3. 5. A poem in which the shape of the words on the page represents the subject of the poem.
  4. 6. A five-line poem with specific syllable patterns and often used to express personal thoughts or describe a person or object.
  5. 8. A narrative poem that tells a story, often in a song-like manner and featuring a steady rhythm and rhyme scheme.
  6. 9. Verse A type of poetry that doesn't follow any specific structure or rhyme scheme, allowing for more freedom in expression.
  7. 11. A humorous poem with five lines, often featuring a rhyming pattern and a silly or nonsensical theme.
  8. 13. Rhyme Short, rhythmic poems or songs for children, often passed down through generations and featuring simple language and memorable rhymes.
Down
  1. 1. A poem where the first letter of each line, when read vertically, spells out a word or phrase related to the poem's theme.
  2. 4. A type of poetry from Japan with three lines and a total of 17 syllables, usually capturing a moment in nature and expressing feelings or observations.
  3. 7. A stanza or poem consisting of four lines, usually with a specific rhyme scheme, commonly used in many types of poetry.
  4. 10. A poem that mourns or reflects on the loss of someone or something, often expressing feelings of grief or sadness.
  5. 12. A pair of lines in a poem that often rhyme and have the same meter, creating a sense of rhythm and unity.
  6. 14. A 14-line poem with a specific rhyme scheme, often expressing emotions or exploring themes of love and beauty.