Romeo and Juliet Literary Terms

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Across
  1. 2. Single line in a play or poem
  2. 6. Joke based on the word play of homophones (words with same pronunciation but different spelling and meaning)
  3. 7. Comparison between two things that does not use like or as
  4. 11. Words or phrases that contradict each other
  5. 13. Device in which the character speaks to the audience
  6. 14. Reference to a person, place, or thing in the text
Down
  1. 1. number of sets of unstressed syllables followed by sets of stressed syllables
  2. 3. Double ___ where a word has a double meaning
  3. 4. Form of language that has no formal metrical structure (ordinary spoken language)
  4. 5. Act of using an incorrect word in place of one that is similar in pronunciation
  5. 8. Literary device in which a character speaks to themselves, relating their innermost thoughts and feelings
  6. 9. Rhyming ___ where two lines that rhyme and complete one thought
  7. 10. language that exaggerates what you mean
  8. 12. Type of verse written with unrhymed lines