Fall 2013

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Across
  1. 1. a word or phrase that has become lifeless due to overuse
  2. 4. I created horses for man.
  3. 5. I am very clever and always come up with a plan.
  4. 8. I own a coffee shop and see the accident.
  5. 9. I am the first woman.
  6. 10. unrhymed iambic pentameter
  7. 12. Hamlet and Horatio
  8. 15. I make my father grant my wish.
  9. 17. One thing that Jordan is known to do
  10. 18. overstatement or gross exaggeration for rhetorical effect
  11. 22. I taunted Leto and suffered for it.
  12. 23. opening a story in the middle of the action
  13. 24. I am to Juliet as Pyramus is to Romeo.
  14. 25. a speaker or writer’s choice of words
  15. 28. the name one thing represents something else with which it’s associated
  16. 30. My rage begins the Iliad.
  17. 32. I am the reason Gatsby moves to the Eggs.
  18. 35. I use her, marry her, and leave her for another.
  19. 37. I have an affair with Tom.
  20. 40. a figure of speech in which someone is absent but is directly addressed as though present
  21. 43. With her marriage, Gertrude has committed what sin?
  22. 44. I detain Odysseus for seven years.
  23. 48. Age of Pammy, Tom & Daisy’s daughter.
  24. 49. pattern of stressed sounds consisting of five feet of an unstressed and stressed syllable
  25. 52. This critic looks from an economic standpoint.
  26. 53. French verse form consisting of 19 lines and a prescribed rhyme scheme
  27. 54. continuation of the sense and grammatical construction of a line on to the next verse or couplet
  28. 55. a 39 lined, unrhymed poem which incorporates a fixed set of end-words
  29. 56. I fly to close to the sun.
  30. 57. What Hamlet calls “The Murder of Gonzago.”
  31. 58. part signifies the whole
  32. 60. The river of fire in the underworld.
  33. 63. I am the narrator and Gatsby’s friend.
  34. 66. My funeral ends the Trojan War.
  35. 67. I exchanged places with Prometheus.
  36. 69. I carry the caduceus.
  37. 70. a poem treating to shepherds and rustic life
  38. 72. The lady doth protest too much, me thinks.
  39. 74. the use of a word in a figurative sense
Down
  1. 1. My words fly up, my thoughts remain below; Words without thoughts never to heaven go.
  2. 2. What a piece of work is a man!
  3. 3. This critic believes that Western culture is pervasively patriarchal.
  4. 4. pretending to say nothing about something one goes on to say quite a bit
  5. 6. a type of fiction that teaches a specific lesson
  6. 7. the use of unharmonious sounds in close conjunction to create effect
  7. 11. a 14 line poem with meter and rhyme
  8. 13. a statement that seems self-contradictory, but is nevertheless true
  9. 14. repetition of one or more initial consonant sounds in a group of words.
  10. 16. Ultimately, this is what Claudius wanted.
  11. 17. I ferry the dead to the underworld.
  12. 19. the vantage point from which the writer tells the story
  13. 20. the unknotting
  14. 21. an intentional understatement for humorous or satiric effect
  15. 26. a three-lined stanza
  16. 27. This critic employs Freudian methods of analysis.
  17. 28. Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.
  18. 29. I have a face that’ll turn you to stone.
  19. 31. poetry that lacks regular metrical and rhyme patterns
  20. 33. The river of unbreakable oaths.
  21. 34. This critic focuses on archetypes.
  22. 36. I am the most Greek of all the gods.
  23. 38. the carrying over to nature the moods and passions of a human being
  24. 39. Only character in Hamlet not killed by poison.
  25. 41. I swallowed a rock.
  26. 42. an understatement in which a thing is affirmed by stating the opposite
  27. 44. I was first before anything else.
  28. 45. a stanza pattern consisting of 8 iambic pentameter lines rhyming abababcc
  29. 46. use of some unexpected and improbable incident to make things turn out right
  30. 47. I own a garage.
  31. 50. an address to a deity for aid
  32. 51. This type of critic considers the author’s background and time period.
  33. 59. We are the first generation of gods.
  34. 60. I kill Priam.
  35. 61. I attend Gatsby’s funeral and love his library.
  36. 62. Man, I love myself.
  37. 64. I am Priam’s daughter and no one ever listens to me.
  38. 65. Where Nick meets Myrtle.
  39. 68. The first written record of Greece.
  40. 71. I turned too quickly and lost my wife.
  41. 73. With one look, my wife betrays me.