Across
- 4. A fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem
- 5. Descriptive language that creates word pictures that appeal to the five senses
- 7. A poem which gives honor to something or someone
- 8. Comparing unlike things using IS or WAS (not LIKE or AS)
- 10. The feeling the reader gets from the writing
- 12. Pattern created by stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of peotry
- 14. The feelings or emotions surrounding a word
- 15. Language that uses word pictures to compare or describe; not to be taken literally
- 18. Using words with the same consonant sound
- 20. When one thing represents itself literally and something else figuratively
- 21. The dictionary definition of a word
- 22. The writer's or speaker's choice of words
- 24. Using words with the same vowel sound
Down
- 1. Repetition of alike sounds within poetry
- 2. Giving non-human things human characteristics
- 3. A run-on line, continuing into the next line without a grammatical break
- 6. Pattern created by the ending sounds of the lines of a poem (aa bb cc)
- 9. Exaggeration used to make a point or emphasize
- 11. Two rhyming lines of poetry in a row
- 13. An unrhymed three-lined lyric poem, usually focused on images from nature, in which line 1 and 3 have five syllables and line 2 has seven syllables
- 16. A line that repeats itself in a poem
- 17. The feeling the writer has towards the written topic
- 19. The use of words to imitate sounds
- 23. A poem with no rhyme or rhythm
- 25. Comparing unlike things using LIKE or AS
