Poetry Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 4. The number of syllables in each line of a poem that contribute to the rhythm.
  2. 6. A series of uses of the same vowel sound in close proximity
  3. 7. An object, action, or phrase that stands for something beyond itself
  4. 11. Symbol used to indicate which syllables are unstressed in a line of poetry
  5. 12. A picture made out of words
  6. 14. The “beat” of the poem - much like a song
  7. 16. Words that end with the same or similar sounds
  8. 18. Referring to the number of feet in each line
  9. 19. A stanza with two lines
  10. 20. The choice of words a poet uses in his or her poem
  11. 21. The specific structure of a poem
  12. 22. A stanza with six lines
  13. 25. A series of words in close proximity employing the same or related sounds
  14. 26. A comparison made using “like” or “as”
  15. 27. A stanza with four lines
Down
  1. 1. The subject of a poem
  2. 2. The study of technical matters involving meter and form
  3. 3. Occurs when the words sort-of rhyme
  4. 5. Rhymes at the end of each line of poetry
  5. 8. A stanza with eight lines
  6. 9. Symbol used to indicate which syllables are stressed in a line of poetry
  7. 10. Words that sound like the things they describe
  8. 13. A series of words beginning with the same sound
  9. 15. Rhymes within the line of poetry
  10. 17. A comparison made without using “like” or “as”
  11. 18. The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry
  12. 23. Referring to he makeup of a poem; e.g. the number of stanzas, the number of lines in each stanza, etc.
  13. 24. The act of establishing where the stresses fall in lines of poetry