Poetry Terms

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Across
  1. 2. language that appeals to the senses
  2. 6. a regularly repeated line in a poem or song
  3. 8. a group of lines in a poem
  4. 9. the similarity between two things
  5. 11. repeated sounds, words, or phrases
  6. 12. a poem shaped to look like its subject
  7. 15. a comparison using like or as
  8. 16. creating a word from a sound
  9. 17. repetition of sounds at the end of words
Down
  1. 1. a poem that doesn't tell a story but expresses thoughts and feelings of the speaker
  2. 3. repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
  3. 4. a five line poem in which lines 1, 2, and 5 rhyme and lines 3 and 4 rhyme
  4. 5. the difference between two things
  5. 7. the listener, viewer, or reader of a text
  6. 10. literature that expresses ideas, feelings, or tells a story using lines and stanzas
  7. 12. a five-line stanza
  8. 13. a poem that tells a story
  9. 14. a comparison without using like or as
  10. 18. a three-line Japanese poem with a syllable pattern of 5, 7, 5