Poetry Terminology

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  1. 4. The ability to form mental pictures of things or events
  2. 8. Poetry that does not rhyme or have a regular meter
  3. 10. The overall sound of the language in a piece of writing
  4. 11. A stanza consisting of two successive lines of verse
  5. 12. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion
  6. 13. Use of the same consonant at the beginning of each word
  7. 16. Using words that imitate the sound they represent
  8. 18. An interval during which a recurring sequence occurs
  9. 19. The word for any line, or group of lines, that are repeated in a poem.
  10. 20. Someone who expresses in language
  11. 21. The name for a paragraph in poetry.
  12. 22. Continuation from one line of verse into the next line
  13. 23. A figure of speech that suggests a non-literal similarity
Down
  1. 1. A figure of speech expressing a resemblance between things
  2. 2. A unit of spoken language, a beat of a word
  3. 3. The type of language that includes similes, metaphors and personification.
  4. 5. The label at the beginning of a poem that suggests what the poem might be about.
  5. 6. A humorous play on words
  6. 7. Attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas
  7. 9. The physical position or environment of something
  8. 14. The repetition of similar vowels in successive words
  9. 15. Final sounds of two or more lines that match
  10. 17. Someone who tells a story
  11. 18. The act of doing or performing again