Romeo and Juliet Vocabulary Xadie Smith

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Across
  1. 3. Love that is not openly reciprocated or understand as such by the beloved
  2. 4. Two characters have opposite personalities, causing a specific trait to stand out
  3. 5. A group of performers who comment on the main action typically speaking and moving together
  4. 6. Make a joke exploiting different possible meanings of a word
  5. 7. The expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect
  6. 8. A line of verse with five metrical feel, each consisting of one short (unstressed) syllable followed by one long (stressed) syllable
  7. 10. Melodramatic, self-consciously suffering and has given up to the power of his mistress
  8. 11. A play dealing with tragic events and having an unhappy ending, especially one concerning the downfall of the main character
  9. 13. Be a warning or indication of a future event
  10. 14. The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named
  11. 16. Verse without rhyme, especially that which uses iambic pentameter
  12. 19. A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable
  13. 20. A poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes, in English typically having ten syllables per line
  14. 21. A separate introductory section of a literacy or musical work
  15. 23. A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid
  16. 25. Two lines of verse, usually in the same meter and joined by rhyme that form a unit
Down
  1. 1. 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
  2. 2. An act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play
  3. 5. A prolonged armed struggle
  4. 9. The ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse
  5. 12. Conversation between two or more people as feature of a book, play, or movie
  6. 15. When a poem has lines ending with words that sound the same
  7. 17. A fanciful expression in writing or speech; an elaborate metaphor
  8. 18. A remark or passage by a character in a play that is not intended to be heard by the audience but unheard by the other characters in the play
  9. 22. A figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction
  10. 24. The subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic