Creative Writing Project: Poetry Terms

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Across
  1. 3. ironically paired opposites
  2. 7. giving human qualities to something nonhuman
  3. 13. reference
  4. 14. language not meant to be taken literally
  5. 18. usually long poem conveying inner thoughts/feelings of a speaker
  6. 19. a type of writing that conveys thoughts/feelings/descriptions
  7. 20. saying less than is intended
  8. 22. is what it is
  9. 24. not told directly
  10. 25. the beat of a line of poetry
  11. 26. like or as
  12. 28. stated directly
Down
  1. 1. AKA musical devices
  2. 2. imaginative, thoughtful poetry
  3. 4. direct comparison
  4. 5. poetry that uses a lot of sensory details
  5. 6. what a word hints/suggests
  6. 8. same sounds
  7. 9. 14 line lyric poem; fixed form
  8. 10. a word's dictionary definition
  9. 11. imagery focusing on the five senses
  10. 12. poetry with dialogue, conflict, etc.
  11. 15. ideas over details
  12. 16. detailed, exact imagery
  13. 17. contradictory statement that is still true
  14. 21. 3 line Japanese poem
  15. 23. poetry that tells a story
  16. 27. saying more than is intended