Poetry Terms and Devices

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Across
  1. 2. Repetition of similar syllables
  2. 4. Scheme: The order of rhymes in a poem
  3. 5. Verse: A poem that doesn’t rhyme but still has rhythm
  4. 6. The lightbulb was glowing brightly
  5. 10. the rhythmic structure of a poem
  6. 11. The girl is sad, she is blue
  7. 12. A poem that tells a story
  8. 15. He was the Einstein of the physics class
  9. 16. A line of poetry that expresses the writer’s emotions
  10. 18. The silence was deafening
  11. 21. He’s a rollercoaster of emotions
  12. 22. The girl is blue, she fell in paint
  13. 24. Cruel Kindness
  14. 26. Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers
  15. 27. A wedding ring is a symbol of marriage
Down
  1. 1. It is taking years to bake my cake
  2. 3. A stanza of four lines, with an alternate rhyme
  3. 7. The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables
  4. 8. A poetic paragraph
  5. 9. A poem that is 14 lines long and ends in a rhyming couplet
  6. 13. The fire station burnt down
  7. 14. As cold as ice
  8. 17. Verse: A poem that doesn’t rhyme and doesn’t have meter
  9. 19. A repeated line of poetry in the same spot each time
  10. 20. Words, phrases, or sounds being repeated
  11. 23. The trees danced in the wind
  12. 25. Nature puts on little shows every time it rains or snows.