vocabulary
Across
- 3. a seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement or proposition that when investigated or explained may prove to be well founded or true.
- 4. a repeated pattern within a story.
- 7. a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunctiona figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction
- 10. an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play.
- 11. A grouping of lines separated from others in a poem
- 12. a play dealing with tragic events
- 13. part of a song or poem that is repeated following each verse
- 14. a joke that is related to the conversation
- 15. A grouping of lines separated from others in a poem
- 16. background information on the characters and setting explained at the beginning of the story.
- 19. a rhythm of poetry
Down
- 1. brief but purposeful references, within a literary text
- 2. a warning of the future
- 3. ordinarary language that is used without rhyme
- 5. a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction
- 6. extended speech made by one person to a group of people
- 8. a stanza of four lines, especially one having alternate rhymes.
- 9. a fourth wall break
- 17. a composition that usually contains rhythms and rhymes.
- 18. implies a distance between what is said and what is meant