Across
- 4. Characterized by imaginative language that is carefully chosen and arranged to communicate experiences, thoughts, and emotions.
- 6. A regular rhythmic pattern in poetry, as determined by the number of beats, or stresses, in each line.
- 7. Is a deliberate exaggeration made for effect.
- 11. Comparing two things using "like" or "as".
- 12. Is writing or speech meant to be understood imaginatively instead of literally.
- 15. A poem of mourning, usually about someone who has died.
- 16. Something you use to walk.
- 18. The repetition of consonant sounds at the ends of words or accented syllables.
- 21. A figure of speech.
Down
- 1. A lyric poem on a serious theme, usually with varying line lengths and complex stanzas.
- 2. Poetry that does not use regular rhyme, meter, or stanza division.
- 3. One who tells a story.
- 5. I was so full but the plate kept talking to me.
- 8. Relies heavily on dramatic elements such as monologue.
- 9. The repetition of initial consonant sounds in consecutive or slightly separated words.
- 10. Is a highly musical type of poetry that expresses the emotions of a speaker.
- 13. A central message or perception about life revealed through a literary work.
- 14. Is the repetition of sounds at the ends of words.
- 17. The repetition of vowel sounds in stressed syllables that end with different consonant sounds.
- 19. Is a division of four or more lines having a fixed length, meter or rhyming scheme.
- 20. Its like a song and the beat has what?
