Unit 10 Vocabulary Terms
Across
- 6. talking a great deal, especially about unimportant things
- 7. overstating something, usually for the purpose of creating a comic effect
- 11. when what happens is very different from what we expect
- 13. the reputation of vowel sounds in words that are near to each other in lines of poetry
- 14. ryhmes within the lines
- 16. the pattern of end rhymes in a poem
- 17. shabby or falling apart
- 19. the repitation of consonant sounds inside words that are near each other in poetry
Down
- 1. having a bad reputation
- 2. a contrast between what is said and what is meant
- 3. poetry without a regular meter or rhyme scheme
- 4. the reputation of consonant sounds in words that are close together
- 5. the use of words whose sounds imitate or suggest their meanings
- 8. a statement that says less than what is meant
- 9. when the audience knows something that the character does not know
- 10. rhymes involving sounds that are similar but not exactly the same
- 12. endless or seeming to last forever
- 15. guess or predict
- 18. a contrast between expectation and reality