Across
- 2. one accented syllable followed by an unaccented one
- 4. 1 unaccented syllable followed by 1 accented one
- 6. the main idea of a work or poem
- 8. 4 line stanza with each containing 8 lines
- 10. a humorous event that relieves drama
- 13. subbing a word for another that means the same thing
- 18. a moveable stage or platform
- 19. a professional performer
- 20. 5 iambic feet
- 22. one accented syllable
- 24. the regular recurrence of sounds
Down
- 1. 1st and 2nd lines have 6 syllables
- 3. the similarity of sounds between words
- 5. a reference to mythology or history
- 7. the measured rhythm of poem
- 9. words that appeal to the senses
- 10. a struggle between opposing forces
- 11. first and third lines have 8 syllables
- 12. two accented syllables
- 14. an Angelo Saxon poet who composed his own poetry
- 15. contrasting what is said to what is true
- 16. a short emotional imaginative poem
- 17. designed to teach some moral lesson
- 21. stories produced by the Anglo-Saxons
- 23. a comparison using like or as