Sylvia Plath - Lady Lazurus
Across
- 2. - A term used to describe a style of poetry that explores personal experiences.
- 4. - A process that is discussed in the poem as something the speaker has experienced multiple times.
- 7. - A word that is often used to describe Plath's writing, and which applies to "Lady Lazarus" as well.
- 11. - A literary device used in the poem to create a sense of rhythm and emphasize certain ideas.
- 12. - A metaphor used in the poem to represent the speaker's suffering.
- 14. - A theme that is present in the poem, particularly in the way the speaker describes her treatment by others.
- 16. - An emotion that is present in the poem, particularly in the first stanza.
- 17. - A quality of the speaker's personality that comes through in the poem.
- 18. - A quality associated with the speaker of the poem, as well as with Plath's overall body of work.
- 20. - A literary technique used in the poem to represent abstract ideas through concrete objects.
Down
- 1. - The literary form in which "Lady Lazarus" is written.
- 3. - A term used to describe works that draw heavily on the author's personal experiences.
- 5. - A term used in the poem to describe the speaker's "rising from the dead."
- 6. health - A theme that is explored throughout Plath's work, and which is present in "Lady Lazarus."
- 8. - A major theme in the poem that speaks to the speaker's desire to transcend death.
- 9. - The last name of the author who wrote the poem "Lady Lazarus."
- 10. - A theme explored in the poem, as well as in Plath's life and other works.
- 13. - Another theme that is explored throughout the poem.
- 15. - The speaker's sense of self is a major focus of the poem.
- 19. - A theme that is explored in the poem, particularly in the speaker's determination to overcome death.