Romeo and Juliet Vocabulary Trevelle Means
Across
- 8. the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite,typically for humorous of emphatic effect
- 10. an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers
- 12. figure of speech involving the comparision of one thing with another thing of a different kind
- 15. a poem in the form of a speech or narrative by an imagined person in which the speaker inadvertently reveals aspects of their character while describing a particular situation or series of events
- 17. one sided love
- 20. a verse without rhyme especially that which uses iambic pentameter
- 23. when a poem has lines ending with words that sound the same
- 24. a large organized group of singers
- 25. a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it isn't literally applicable
- 26. subject of a talk piece or writing a person's thoughts or an exhibition; a topic
Down
- 1. melodramatic, self consiously suffering and has given himself up to power of his mistress
- 2. a character who may be similar or in parallel circumstances compared to the main character of the story
- 3. figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in inconjunction
- 4. a play dealing with tragic events and having an unhappy ending
- 5. excessive pride in oneself
- 6. a warning of indication of (a future event)
- 7. make a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word
- 9. a line of verse with five metrical feet consisting of one short syllable followed by one lon syllable
- 11. formation of a word from a sound associated with what it is named
- 13. conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or a movie
- 14. a serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one
- 16. two lines of a verse,usually in the same meter and joined by a rhyme that form a unit
- 18. the ordered pattern of rhymes at the end of the lines of a poem or verse
- 19. a remark or passage by a character in a play that is intended to be heard by the audience but unheard by the other characters in the play
- 21. a poem of 14 lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes
- 22. a spearate introductory section of a literary of musical work