Comparing Poems

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Across
  1. 3. to hold on tightly with thumb and forefinger.
  2. 5. someone who stops or waits before doing something.
  3. 6. a difficult choice.
  4. 11. when someone talks to another person.
  5. 13. when a poem has the same number of lines in each stanza.
  6. 14. a very clear and detailed image that is like it is alive and there with you.
  7. 17. the size of a football field
  8. 19. the groups of lines a poem is divided into.
  9. 22. when you say what is happening now.
  10. 24. really want something badly.
  11. 26. how the ideas of the poem are arranged.
  12. 28. Both sons in MAD and WA both want this.
  13. 29. a soft material which can be moulded,goes hard when it is fire.
  14. 30. means to look.
  15. 31. the person who tells the story.
Down
  1. 1. show that the relationship is paused and they are not sure what will happen next.
  2. 2. when a birds egg cracks and a chick is born.
  3. 4. what someone feels, thinks or says about something.
  4. 7. grasslands that stretch for hundreds of miles.
  5. 8. MAD is about and adult son________ WA is about a son as a child
  6. 9. means to think back in time.
  7. 10. knowledge that you get which is not in the actual poem.
  8. 12. a bird that has wings but cannot fly yet.
  9. 15. happening now.
  10. 16. to look back.
  11. 18. what words like span,acres, prairies and space are about.
  12. 20. punctuation which represents a break in the son's and mother's relationship
  13. 21. which represents something else.
  14. 23. type of metaphor like span, acre, prairies, space.
  15. 25. the distance between your outstretched arms.
  16. 27. it means back.
  17. 28. when a poem does not have regular structure.