Romeo and Juliet Vocab.

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Across
  1. 2. remark or passage by a character in a play that is intended to be heard by the audience but unheard by the other characters in the play
  2. 5. a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid
  3. 7. a poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes, in English typically having ten syllables per line
  4. 12. a separate introductory section of a literary or musical work
  5. 13. the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect
  6. 14. a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable
  7. 19. the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named
  8. 20. love one-sided love
  9. 22. rhymed on the terminal syllables of the verses
  10. 24. two lines of verse, usually in the same meter and joined by rhyme, that form a unit
  11. 25. a fanciful expression in writing or speech
Down
  1. 1. conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or movie
  2. 3. a poem in the form of a speech or narrative by an imagined person, in which the speaker inadvertently reveals aspects of their character while describing a particular situation or series of events
  3. 4. scheme the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse
  4. 6. two characters have opposite personalities, causing a specific trait to stand out
  5. 8. a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction
  6. 9. the subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic
  7. 10. an event causing great suffering, destruction, and distress, such as a serious accident, crime, or natural catastrophe
  8. 11. be a warning or indication of (a future event)
  9. 15. a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words that sound alike but have different meanings
  10. 16. verse without rhyme
  11. 17. an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play
  12. 18. lover
  13. 21. a serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one
  14. 23. a large organized group of singers, especially one that performs together with an orchestra or opera company