Poetry Terms

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Across
  1. 2. Exaggeration for the sake of effect
  2. 4. Pictures created by words
  3. 8. Words that seem to echo the sound they refer to
  4. 9. A fairly short poem expressing personal feelings
  5. 11. Play upon words alike in sound but different in meaning
  6. 12. Repetition of consonant sound
  7. 13. Saying something while meaning something else
  8. 14. A selection of a poem, separated by spaces when printed
  9. 16. Repetition of identical vowel sounds
  10. 17. Atmosphere or feeling of the poem
Down
  1. 1. The attitude expressed by the speaker of the poem
  2. 3. When animals or things are referred to as if they are human
  3. 5. Comparison made using the words "like" or "as"
  4. 6. the speaker of the poem (not necessarily the poet)
  5. 7. Comparison used without using the words "like" or "as"
  6. 10. Beat or pace of words in poetry
  7. 15. effects Words chosen for their sounds as well as their meaning