Unit 3 Vocabulary
Across
- 3. three stanzas of four lines apiece that have an abab/cdcd/efef rhyme scheme, followed by a two-line stanza with a gg rhyme scheme.
- 4. the author discusses a specific event in their life.
- 6. a form of Japanese poetry that consists of three unrhymed lines of five, seven, and five syllables.
- 8. expresses the feelings of a single speaker, using melodic language, imagery, rhythm, and sound devices to express emotions.
- 11. a pair of rhyming lines, usually of the same meter and length.
- 12. a group of six lines in a stanza.
- 13. the rhythmic pattern established by stresses, or beats, within each line of a poem.
- 15. lines that may be organized into groups
- 16. the author discusses significant events of a specific time period.
- 19. is a long narrative poem about gods or heroes.
- 20. fourteen-line poems in which each line consists of five iambic feet.
Down
- 1. poems of praise that often exhibit complex metrical patterns, specific rhyme schemes, and stanzas of ten or more lines each.
- 2. Rhymes that appear within lines
- 5. the attitude projected toward the subject and the audience.
- 7. choice and arrangement of words that often include a considerable amount of terms with specific usages in particular fields, known as jargon.
- 9. a group of eight lines in a stanza.
- 10. a group of four lines in a stanza.
- 14. Rhymes that appear at the end of lines
- 17. the pattern of end rhymes in a poem.
- 18. the voice of the poem