New Year Poetry Unit - Term Glossary

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Across
  1. 2. visual description allowing readers to picture the poet's words
  2. 5. break the break between lines providing white space on the page
  3. 7. the continuation of a sentence without a pause beyond the end of a line, couplet, or stanza
  4. 8. the repetition of words or phrases for effect
  5. 10. the repetition of consonant sounds
  6. 11. comparison of two unlike things without using like or as
  7. 13. the repetition of vowel sounds
Down
  1. 1. giving a nonhuman object human characteristics
  2. 3. an extreme exaggeration
  3. 4. sound words that represent the sound they make
  4. 6. a group of lines in a poem
  5. 9. two lines of verse that form a unit
  6. 12. scheme the pattern of rhyming used in a work labeled with consecutive letters of the alphabet starting with "A". Words that rhyme are given the same letter.
  7. 14. the comparison of two unlike things using like or as