Elements of Poetry

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Across
  1. 6. Author's feelings
  2. 7. Words having the same ending in sound.
  3. 8. an over-exaggeration used to emphasize an emotion or description.
  4. 10. a comparison between two unlike things using the words "like," "as" or "than."
  5. 14. Words have the same beginning sound.
  6. 15. Reader's feelings
  7. 16. Words formed by imitating the sound they make.
  8. 17. a commonly used expression that has acquired a meaning different from its literal meaning.
Down
  1. 1. Language simile, metaphor, hyperbole, idiom, personification
  2. 2. Author varies word order for meaning and effect.
  3. 3. Attributing human characteristics to nonhuman things. This personifies objects and makes them more relatable.
  4. 4. When something represents or stands for something else.
  5. 5. Cinquain, free verse, haiku, ballad, limerick, sonnet, ode, etc.
  6. 9. The rhythm or beat established by a poem.
  7. 11. Division of lines into groups
  8. 12. a direct comparison without using the comparative words "like" or "as."
  9. 13. Author repeats a word, line, or phrase for emphasis