Across
- 4. speech (usually longer and more important) by one character
- 5. the meter used in Shakespeare’s sonnets
- 7. long speech expressing the thoughts of a character alone on stage
- 8. rhetoric that appeals to the ethics or credibility of the speaker
- 10. rhetoric that appeals to the feelings or emotions of the audience
- 12. a character that’s purpose is to contrast another character
- 14. a play that ends with the downfall of a tragic hero
- 16. when the opposite of what is expected happens
- 17. the art of persuasion
- 18. a consistent meter, but no rhyme scheme - iambic pentameter
- 19. a play that is humorous and entertaining
- 21. speech or conversation between two or more characters
- 22. rhetoric that appeals to facts and logic of the subject matter
Down
- 1. word choice or literary devices used to help with the art of persuasion
- 2. the weakness of the tragic hero that brings about the downfall
- 3. no consistent pattern of rhyme or meter
- 6. when the audience knows something the characters do not
- 9. a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem (paragraph of a poem)
- 11. a performance or story told live
- 13. a great hero or character that is destined for downfall
- 15. words are spoken, usually a short amount, not meant to be heard by the audience
- 19. two lines of poetry that have end rhyme and are next to each other
- 20. a type of poem with 14 lines and a specific rhyme scheme