Poetry Terms

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Across
  1. 6. repetition of vowel sounds in series of words
  2. 10. comparison of 2 things- concrete and not
  3. 11. repetition of beginning consonant sounds
  4. 15. running-on of 1 line of poetry into another
  5. 16. seem to praise but actually insulting
  6. 17. word choice
  7. 19. reference to myth,lit,or historical thing
  8. 21. the "sound" of the narrator's voice
  9. 22. repetition of consonant sound with many words
  10. 23. attitude of the speaker
  11. 24. inanimate objects human characteristics
Down
  1. 1. situation that seems to contradict; makes sense
  2. 2. deliberate outrageous exaggeration
  3. 3. play on words that are identical or similar in sound
  4. 4. elaborate comparisons between unlikely objects.
  5. 5. words that sound like what they describe
  6. 7. comparison using the words "like" or "as"
  7. 8. exaggeration of less than what really is
  8. 9. use 1 object to suggest another hidden object
  9. 12. order of words into a particular pattern
  10. 13. "character" writer assumes for purpose of work
  11. 14. personification the absent/dead are spoken to
  12. 18. use words to represent things/ ideas by sensory
  13. 20. contrast between actual and suggestion of another