Romeo and Juliet Vocabulary Marisa VanHouden

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Across
  1. 1. a dramatic device in which a character speaks to the audience
  2. 4. rhyme of the terminal syllables of line poetry
  3. 8. a poem, properly expressed of a single, complete thought, or sentiment, of all lines, usually in iambic pentameter
  4. 10. a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it it not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance
  5. 12. a common meter in poetry consisting of an unrhymed line with five feet or accents
  6. 14. to show or indicate beforehand
  7. 15. a subject discourse, discussion, meditation, or composition; topic
  8. 17. not openly reciprocated or understood as such
  9. 19. the act of talking while or as if alone
  10. 20. unrhymed verse, especially the unrhymed iambic pentameter most frequently used in England dramatic, epic, and reflective verse
  11. 21. a character who contrasts with another character in order to highlight particular qualities of the other character
  12. 22. a literary element that involves a struggle between two oposing forces usually a protagonist and an antagonist
  13. 24. a preliminary dicourse, poem, or novel
  14. 25. character in a play who speaks the prologue and comments ont he course of events
Down
  1. 2. a figure of speech that directly compares two things through some connective words
  2. 3. a fatal event after an affair
  3. 5. a poem in the form of speech of narrative by an imagined person
  4. 6. a fancy; whim; fanciful notion
  5. 7. melodramatic, self-consciously suffering and has given himself up to the power of his lover
  6. 9. the pattern of rhymes used in a poem
  7. 11. the formation of a word, as cuckoo, meow, honk, or boom, by imitation of a sound made by or associated with its reference
  8. 13. a pair of successive lines of verses, especially a pair that rhyme and are of the same length
  9. 16. irony that is inherent in speeches or a situation of a drama and is understood by the audience but not grouped by the characters in the play
  10. 18. conversation between two or more people
  11. 23. a figure by which a location produces an incongrouous, seemingly self-contradicory effect