POETRY DEVICES
Across
- 2. - reference to a person, place, thing, or event that is commonly known in literature, history, politics, sciences, an over exaggeration.
- 5. - repetition of consonant sounds the beginning of the words
- 9. - language that appeals to the senses sight, touch, taste, smell, sound
- 10. - read until there is punctuation
- 11. - the attitude of the speaker, not the poet
- 12. - a comparison of two unlikely things without using like or as.
- 15. - a comparison of two unlikely things using "like", "as", or "resembles"
- 16. -when you say or do something that is opposite of what is expected
Down
- 1. - giving non-human things human characteristics and qualities
- 3. -that no regular rhythm or rhyme
- 4. - words that rhyme exactly
- 6. - noise words/sound words
- 7. - read out loud. Listen to the sounds
- 8. - perform a dramatic reading
- 13. - read 2-3 more times to truly understand
- 14. - the alliteration of stressed and unstressed sounds that makes words rise and fall