Poetry Terms

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Across
  1. 2. Giving human traits to nonhuman things
  2. 4. A 14-line poem
  3. 6. A stanza with four lines
  4. 11. The poet's attitude towards the subject
  5. 13. A reference to history, mythology, religion, or literature
  6. 17. The dictionary definition of a word
  7. 19. repetition of similar grammatical structures
  8. 20. a metaphor that continues over several lines/the entire poem
  9. 21. An object that represents a deeper meaning
  10. 23. The emotional or implied meaning of a word
Down
  1. 1. Repeating consonant sounds at the beginning
  2. 3. Repeating vowel sounds
  3. 5. comparison using like or as
  4. 7. Repeating consonant sounds at the end
  5. 8. Two lines in a row, often rhyming
  6. 9. Extreme exaggeration
  7. 10. Written in Iambic Pentameter that does not rhyme
  8. 12. Language that appeals to the five senses
  9. 14. A group of lines in a poem (like a paragraph)
  10. 15. direct comparison
  11. 16. Poetry with no regular rhyme or meter
  12. 18. Words that imitate sounds
  13. 22. The feeling created for the reader