Poetry Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. a poem expressing personal feelings and emotions that may be set to music and often involves the use of regular rhythm
  2. 4. a line of a poem or a group of lines in a long poem, similar to a paragraph
  3. 5. repetition of two or more words with the same consonant sound
  4. 6. the use of language to create mental images and sensory impressions. Can be used for emotional effect.
  5. 7. words at the end of a line of a poem that sound alike
  6. 10. a comparison between two things that are not alike, and is not taken literally.
Down
  1. 1. poetry that does not follow any set pattern with rhythm or rhyme, and sometimes ignores grammar and punctuation rules
  2. 2. giving non-human objects human characteristics
  3. 8. a comparison of two things that are not alike using the words "like" or "as"
  4. 9. a pattern created with long and short and weak and strong sounds, most often found in lyrical poetry
  5. 11. an artistic composition that uses language, rhythm and rhyme to touch a reader's heart or emotions