poetry terms
Across
- 8. of initial sounds in a series of words
- 10. of vowel sounds in a series of words
- 12. combining two seemingly incompatible elements
- 14. monologue-type of poem perfected by Robert Browning
- 15. or symbol that is so common or significant to a culture
- 17. form of comparison equating two things
- 19. of lines in a poem that forms a metrical or thematic unit
Down
- 1. speech that depends on intentional overstatement or exaggeration.
- 2. or complicated metaphor that is impressive largely because it shows off an author’s power to manipulate
- 3. of human qualities
- 4. often to literature, history, mythology, or the Bible, that is unacknowledged
- 5. occurs when the sense of a poetic line runs over
- 6. verse-lines of unrhymed iambic pentameter
- 7. of two seemingly unlike things
- 9. line-line of poetry that has a full pause
- 11. whose sound resembles
- 13. and phrases that describe the concrete experience
- 16. Japanese poem in three lines, of 5, 7, and 5 syllables
- 17. pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables
- 18. fourteen line poem