Across
- 1. a brief reference to something or someone well known, often from history or literature
- 3. a direct comparison of two unlike things
- 4. poetry set to music
- 7. when rhymes occur at the end of the line of a poem
- 8. the narrator of a poem
- 11. involves using a word that expresses a sound.
- 15. when poems rhyme
- 16. a play on words
- 18. language that is NOT meant to be taken literally
Down
- 1. the repetition of sounds at the beginning of nearby words
- 2. the comparison of two unlike things, using the word LIKE or AS in the comparison
- 5. similar sounds of words in a poem
- 6. an exaggeration
- 9. an expression that cannot be understood literally; its meaning must be learned
- 10. how a poem is divided
- 12. the giving of non-human things human qualities
- 13. when rhymes occur within a line of a poem
- 14. a poem that tells a story
- 17. he/she writes poems
