Poetry and Misc. Review
Across
- 1. phrase or sentence when the literal meaning is not the intended mean
- 5. extreme exaggeration
- 6. a comparison of two things using "like" or "as"
- 9. a story written about someone by someone else
- 12. narrator
- 13. definition of a word
- 17. a story or account not based on face
- 19. great confusion or chaos
- 20. language that appeals to our senses (sight, taste, touch, sound, smell)
- 21. the pattern of end rhyme in a poem
- 23. an author's choice of words
- 24. this type of poem tells a story
- 26. appearance of the words on the paper
- 27. words sound alike
Down
- 2. a direct comparison
- 3. giving human-like qualities to non-human things
- 4. what the author is saying ABOUT the subject of something
- 7. a story written by someone about themselves
- 8. consonant sounds repeated at the beginning of words
- 10. author
- 11. a group of lines arranged together
- 12. when one thing represents another thing
- 14. a metaphor that goes several lines or even the entire length of the work
- 15. words that are spelled the way they sound; buzz, pop, boom
- 16. beat created by the sounds of the words
- 18. a type of poem with no rhyme scheme or pattern
- 22. feelings associated with words, beefy vs. muscular, twig-like vs. slender
- 25. type of lit that expresses ideas, feelings, or tells a story using lines and stanzas