Across
- 2. word choice made by the author in hopes of engaging the reader's senses (touch, sight, smell, taste, sound, etc.)
- 4. punctuation used to show an omission from a text
- 5. protects or helps the main character when he/she faces challenges (Charlie in TWTTIN)
- 6. punctuation used to indicate a pause or change in tone
- 8. the reader's emotion based on the author's tone
- 10. verb that acts like a noun
- 12. when the sound of a particular word suggests its meaning (ex. boom)
- 17. this is used to show you are giving the author credit for words that are not your own
- 19. verb that acts like an adjective
- 20. the author's attitude toward the subject matter in a poem
- 21. true victim who is in real danger and cannot save herself; often saved by the hero (Cathy in TWTTIN)
- 23. the pattern of rhyme used in a poem
- 25. type of voice used when the subject is performing the action
- 28. woman who uses her beauty to cause the hero to fall into her trap (Angela in TWTTIN)
- 30. the beat of a poem; may be irregular or different in each line
- 31. believes rules are made to be broken (Mark in TWTTIN)
- 32. give human characteristics to something that is not human
- 35. rule breaker; often tricks others or is involved in some sort of mischief or thievery (Mark in TWTTIN)
Down
- 1. stanzas are composed of multiple __________
- 3. the repetition of a consonant sound at the beginning of a word
- 7. author of "The Tell-Tale Heart" and "The Black Cat"
- 9. type of figurative language in which the words have 2 meanings; a literal meaning and a figurative meaning (ex. It's raining cats and dogs.)
- 11. type of voice when something is being done to the subject
- 13. a comparison of 2 unlike things using "like" or "as"
- 14. to restate a piece of writing in your own words
- 15. type of language that is used to add drama to writing; typically the language is not meant to be taken as is (ex. simile, metaphor, etc.)
- 16. child or inexperienced adult who fears abandonment and seeks safety (M&M in TWTTIN)
- 18. reoccurring image, symbol, character, or situation that is an instinctual expression of man's nature and experiences that are universal in nature
- 22. a comparison of 2 unlike things using forms of "to be" verbs
- 24. extreme exaggeration to make a point
- 26. this is used to support your ideas on a topic; found directly from the text
- 27. always running in to save the day (Bryon in TWTTIN)
- 29. a group of lines in poetry
- 33. the word "to" followed by a verb
- 34. verb that acts like another part of speech