Across
- 1. What should always end a sentence, whether its a question, answer, or statement.
- 5. The first to be added to The List this semester, when we were __ ____ __
- 6. The most famous poet of all time
- 7. A type of communication that does not use a word's strict or realistic meaning
- 11. The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of words.
- 15. Giving an object human-like qualities
- 18. Iambic _____ is 10 syllables per line
- 21. "It's raining cats and dogs out here!"
- 23. The repetition of the sound of a vowel in non-rhyming words close together
- 24. The last 6 lines of a sonnet
- 27. Two lines of verse that typically rhyme together
- 28. A word or phrase repeated multiple times within a poem, especially at the ends of stanzas
- 30. One who writes sonnets
- 32. The repetition of a word at the end of consecutive sentences
- 34. Writing style primarily using "he," "she," or "they"
- 36. The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of consecutive sentences
- 41. Visualizations in literary work
- 42. Writer of CI, our first read-aloud book of the semester
- 44. An elaborate metaphor
- 45. Means "Rebirth"
Down
- 2. The overall message of a story
- 3. A question that doesn't expect an answer
- 4. Writing style using "my," "me," and "I"
- 8. A group of spectators at an event, such as a movie or concert.
- 9. An indirect or passing reference.
- 10. A 4-lined stanza that typically features an ABAB rhyme scheme
- 12. Iambic _____ is 8 syllables per line
- 13. ____ poetry. Filled with conceit
- 14. The recurrence of similar sounds near each other
- 16. The voice of a poem, similar to a narrator.
- 17. A long written story
- 19. An Italian poet who inspired many in the 16th century
- 20. An 8-lined stanza
- 22. Something that contradicts itself.
- 24. A group of lines, like subsections in a poem
- 25. A poem of 14 lines, typically featuring rhyme and meter
- 26. A point that marks a change of thought in a poem
- 29. The basic structure of a poem that's consistent with each line
- 31. Refers to the era during Elizabeth I's reign
- 33. Invented the Spenserian Stanza
- 35. "It was as hot as a volcano," or, "I was as tired as a sloth"
- 37. The way you see things, abbreviated.
- 38. ____ scheme is an ordered pattern of ending lines of a poem with words that sound similar
- 39. The form most short poems take. Often more personal to the writer.
- 40. The teller of a story.
- 43. An exaggeration not meant to be taken literally
