Poetry
Across
- 3. describes an animal or object as if it were human or had human qualities
- 6. poems that have no regular pattern
- 9. is a comparison between two things that seem dissimilar, in order to show the ways in which they might be similar
- 12. is a direct comparison, with no signal words
- 13. is a regular, repeated arrangement of stressed and unstressed syllables
- 14. lines grouped together in poetry
- 15. a form of language spoken in a certain place by a certain group of people
- 16. are created by poets’ arrangement of words that appeal to the listener
- 17. is a descriptive expression that means something different than the combination of the words that make it up
- 18. refers to sounds, words, phrases, or lines that are used more than once in a poem to emphasize an idea or create a certain feeling
- 20. how poems are written which may or may not be complete sentences
- 21. is language that appeals to the reader’s five senses
- 23. is a type of literature in which ideas and feelings are expressed in compact, imaginative, and musical language
Down
- 1. is what the writer uses to express their unique style
- 2. is when lines in a stanza have a regular, repeated pattern
- 4. is the voice that relates the story or ideas of the poem
- 5. is the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
- 7. is the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in each line
- 8. is the repetition of similar sounds at the ends of words
- 10. words and phrases that help readers picture ordinary things in new ways
- 11. is a comparison that uses the signal words like or as
- 19. is the use of words whose sounds suggest their meanings
- 22. the arrangement of words and lines on the page