Across
- 2. writing or speech not meant to be interpreted literally
- 5. stresses that are divided by vertical lines into groups
- 7. a line of poetry with six feet
- 8. a line of poetry with seven feet
- 10. a deliberate exaggeration or overstatement
Down
- 1. a line of poetry in which each foot consists of one unstressed syllable followed by one unstressed syllable
- 3. the stories, legends, myths, ballads, riddles, sayings, and other traditional works produced orally by illiterate or semiliterate peoples
- 4. poetry not written in a regular, rhythmical pattern, or meter
- 6. prose writing about imaginary characters and events
- 9. a term used to describe literary works that make extensive use of primitive, medieval, wild, mysterious, or natural elements