Across
- 3. 'My mistress' eyes are nothing like the...'
- 5. The continuation of a sentence or thought from one line of poetry to the next
- 7. A literary device that involves repeating a word or phrase at the beginning of the line of a poem.
- 8. A poem consisting of 14 lines with regular rhyme scheme and often written in iambic pentameter.
- 10. Not based on or conforming to what is generally done or believed. (hint: Valentine)
- 11. A pause that occurs within a line of poetry, usually marked by some form of punctuation
- 13. The life event that Christina Rossetti compares love to.
- 15. Using colours to represent abstract concepts or ideas
- 17. The repetition of identical or similar sounds at the end of words
- 18. A line, verse, or phrase that is repeated regularly in a poem or song, often at the end of each stanza.
- 19. The feelings or ideas associated with a word, in addition to its literal meaning.
- 20. The repetition of harsh sounds together such as 'p','b','g'
Down
- 1. A comparison using 'like' or 'as'
- 2. What does Carol Ann Duffy compare love to in Valentine?
- 4. A device where you describe something by saying it is something else
- 6. How did DH Lawrence feel when reflecting on his childhood in 'The Piano'?
- 9. A polite or indirect way of saying something that is unpleasant or harsh.
- 12. The poet of 'Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night'
- 14. The title of the poet appointed by the monarch.
- 16. The repetition of the 's' sound