Poetry Terms 1
Across
- 3. In Romeo and Juliet, Romeo compares Juliet to the sun, then spends several lines describing how the moon is jealous.
- 4. A 1900s movement using fragmented styles and references to reflect a broken world after WWI.
- 6. This type of rhyme: "Tyger Tyger, burning bright, / In the forests of the night."
- 9. A movement from the 1700s–1800s that emphasized the "sublime" power of nature and raw emotion.
- 11. "Shall I com-PARE thee TO a SUM-mer’s DAY?" (The specific rhythmic beat of the line).
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- 13. "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers."
- 14. "The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain."
- 15. Changing "I ate the apple" to "The apple was eaten by me" or "Ate the apple, I did."
Down
- 1. The era of Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston; a "New Negro" movement in 1920s New York.
- 2. "I saw the world through a golden lens" vs. "HE saw the world through a golden lens."
- 5. "All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players;"
- 7. Words like "gloomy," "cheerful," or "sarcastic" describe how the speaker feels about the subject.
- 8. A multi-line "paragraph" within a larger poem.
- 10. "The White House issued a statement today" (using the building to represent the President).