Ashley B Crossword
Across
- 2. A break in the flow of a line.
- 5. A pause within a line of poetry.
- 10. Form: A poem with a set pattern of lines, meter, or rhyme.
- 11. Words for ideas or feelings.
- 15. line: A line that ends with punctuation, making a full stop.
- 16. Words that sound like the noise they describe.
- 19. The author's feeling about the subject.
- 21. Diction: Language of the common people, less schooling.
- 23. Words you can sense with your five senses.
- 26. A famous 14-line poem with a specific structure.
- 27. Saying one thing *is* another to show a likeness.
- 29. A universal symbol or character found across many stories.
- 32. line (Enjambment): A line that flows into the next without punctuation.
- 35. Metaphor: Several comparisons woven together around one theme.
- 36. Diction: Fancy, educated language.
- 37. Diction: Everyday language for educated folks.
- 38. When what happens is the opposite of what's expected.
- 39. The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables. Meter: A regular, predictable pattern of rhythm.
Down
- 1. The mask or character the speaker wears in a poem.
- 3. Something that represents a bigger idea or meaning.
- 4. Any composition written in lines.
- 6. Metaphor: A metaphor that keeps going throughout a poem.
- 7. The process of marking a poem's rhythm and meter.
- 8. The feelings or ideas a word suggests beyond its basic meaning.
- 9. Diction: Casual, conversational talk.
- 12. Repeating the same vowel sound within words. Rime: Words that have the same ending sound (rhyme).
- 13. A three-line stanza.
- 14. Harsh, jarring sounds in words.
- 17. The dictionary definition of a word.
- 18. The specific words an author chooses.
- 20. Repeating the same beginning consonant sound.
- 22. A group of lines forming a unit in a poem, like a paragraph.
- 24. Form: A poem without a regular rhyme or meter.
- 25. An old, traditional story, often about gods or heroes.
- 28. A four-line stanza.
- 30. Pleasant, harmonious sounds in words.
- 31. A two-line stanza.
- 33. A word that creates a picture or sensation in your mind.
- 34. The emphasis on a syllable in a word.