Across
- 5. a fanciful expression in writing or speech
- 7. verse without a rhyme
- 8. melodramatic, self-consciously suffering
- 12. group of people say the same thing at the same time
- 13. 2 lines of verse usually in the same meter and joined by rhyme
- 15. one-sided love is love that is not openly reciprocated or understood as such by the beloved
- 16. a word a sound associated with what is named
- 18. a separate introductory section of a literary or musical work
- 19. 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
- 20. the subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic.
Down
- 1. a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction
- 2. a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words that sound alike but have different meanings
- 3. be incompatible or at variance; clash
- 4. conversation between character in a novel, drama ect.
- 6. a poetic form in which a single character, addressing a silent acditor at a critical moment
- 9. he ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse.
- 10. a poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes, in English typically having ten syllables per line.
- 11. a play dealing with tragic events and having an unhappy ending, especially one concerning the downfall of the main character.
- 14. an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play.
- 17. a remark or passage by a character in a play that is intended to be heard by the audience but unheard by other characters in the play