Across
- 2. a pattern of beats or stresses in a line of verse or prose.
- 3. this type of poem is a lyric poem on a serious theme, usually with varying line lengths and complex stanzas.
- 4. what kind of poem usually talks about someone who has passed away.
- 6. imaginative language that is carefully chosen and arranged to communicate experiences, thoughts, and emotions.
- 9. a cat climed a tree, he was really scared of me.
- 10. Example: allusion, simile, imagery, hyperbole, idiom.
- 12. 7 groups of lines = heptastich
- 17. relies heavily on elements such as monolouge and dialogue.
- 18. what is a regular rythmic pattern in poetry, as determined by the number of beats or streses in each line?
- 19. pedro ponce put a paid pizza on peoples plates.
- 21. he thrusts his fists against the posts, and still insists he sees the ghost.
Down
- 1. what kind of poem contains irregular line breaks and tends to mimic the rythm of the ordinary speech?
- 5. what kind of poem tells a story?
- 7. its so hot you could fry an egg on the side walk outside.
- 8. the sun smiled at us.
- 11. the repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words.
- 13. the frozen parking lot was an ice rink.
- 14. in this type of poem the speaker expresses emotions and are often contrasted with narrative poems.
- 15. he is as tall as a building.
- 16. main idea or an underlying meaning of literary work that may be stated directly or inderectly
- 20. terms used to describe the number of ______ in a line include the following: monometer, diameter, trimeter, tetrameter, etc.
