Poetry Terms & Verbals

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Across
  1. 1. a verb acting as an adjective
  2. 4. repetition of a consonant sound (pitter, patter)
  3. 6. gerund for dance
  4. 7. a common expression not meant to be taken literally
  5. 9. knock, knock, knocking on Heaven's door
  6. 10. this color can be a symbol or death or sadness
  7. 11. when the audience knows what will happen before the characters
  8. 12. saying the opposite of what you mean
  9. 15. "this heat is making me melt"
  10. 18. the word "to" followed by a verb
  11. 20. gerund for run
Down
  1. 2. participle using words "running" & "water"
  2. 3. life is a highway
  3. 5. a fire station on fire
  4. 8. using the 5 senses to paint a picture in the readers mind
  5. 13. infinitive for sleep
  6. 14. repetition of a vowel sound
  7. 16. scheme pattern of rhyming words in a poem (a,b,a,b)
  8. 17. a verb ending in "ing" acting as a noun
  9. 19. infinitive for dream