Review Poetry Terms

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Across
  1. 1. a DIRECT comparison between two unlike things. Does NOT use like or as!
  2. 4. The “voice” or “I” of the poem; this is basically the narrator of the poem.
  3. 5. A text written by a poet
  4. 6. extreme exaggeration to make a point or show emphasis.
  5. 7. A comparison between two unlike things using the words “like” or “as”
  6. 9. A paragraph of poetry.
  7. 11. Two or more words that almost rhyme.
  8. 13. when a word at the end of a line of poetry rhymes with a word at the end of a different line.
Down
  1. 2. The pattern of end rhymes (last word of each line) in a poem.
  2. 3. something that stands for or suggests something else; it represents something beyond the literal meaning.
  3. 8. the author’s use of language that appeals to the five senses in order to help the reader get a mental picture of exactly what is being described.
  4. 10. is a repetition of similar finishing sounds in two or more words.
  5. 12. A single row of words.