Shakespeare vocab

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Across
  1. 4. to show or indicate beforehan
  2. 7. a separate introductory section of a literary or musical work.
  3. 9. the conversation between characters in a novel, and drama
  4. 10. noting or pertaining to satirical poetry
  5. 13. figure of speech by which a locution produces an incongruous, seemingly self-contradictory effect
  6. 14. dealing with tragic events and having an unhappy ending, especially one concerning the downfall of the main character
  7. 15. rhyme of the terminal syllables of lines of poetry.
  8. 16. disagreement or argument
  9. 17. the formation of a word, as cuckoo, meow, honk, or boom, by imitation of a sound made by or associated with its referent.
  10. 18. .
  11. 19. a pair of successive lines of verse, especially a pair that rhyme and are of the same length.
  12. 20. a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind
  13. 21. not reciprocated or returned in kind.
  14. 23. an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play.
  15. 24. the subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition
  16. 25. unrhymed verse, especially the unrhymed iambic pentameter most frequently used in English dramatic, epic, and reflective verse.
Down
  1. 1. is a character who contrasts with another character
  2. 2. the use of such metaphors as a literary characteristic, especially in poetry.
  3. 3. a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something
  4. 5. irony that is inherent in speeches or a situation of a drama and is understood by the audience but not grasped by the characters in the play.
  5. 6. a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words that sound alike but have different meanings.
  6. 8. fourteenth-century Italian poet whose sonnets were all the rage in Renaissance England.
  7. 9. a poetic form in which a single character, addressing a silent auditor at a critical moment, reveals himself or herself and the dramatic situation.
  8. 11. a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
  9. 12. a lyric poem, believed to have been in dithyrambic form, that was sung and danced to, originally as a religious rite, by a company of persons.
  10. 20. a poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes, in English typically having ten syllables per line.
  11. 22. the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse.