Poetry Terms Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. the emotion you feel when you read a poem
  2. 3. a comparison of two things without using like or as
  3. 5. a three-line Japanese poem that is about nature
  4. 6. a five-line poem that is usually humorous
  5. 9. the writer's choice of words
  6. 11. a play on words with similar sounds or one word with multiple meanings
  7. 12. the repeating of a word or phrase in a poem
  8. 14. the writer's attitude toward a subject
  9. 15. the repetition of vowel sounds in words
  10. 18. a poem that tells a story
  11. 20. mental pictures that are created with words
  12. 21. emphasis given on a word or syllable
Down
  1. 1. a fourteen-line poem with a very structured pattern
  2. 4. the repetition of beginning consonant sounds
  3. 7. the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in poetry
  4. 8. a two-line stanza, usually rhymed
  5. 10. words aligned in a rhythm that express ideas and emotions
  6. 13. a number of lines that divide a poem into sections
  7. 16. repeating consonant sounds anywhere in words
  8. 17. poems that don't follow a specific pattern
  9. 19. a comparison of two things using like or as
  10. 22. when two or more words have the same sound