Romeo and Juliet

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Across
  1. 1. a group of performers who comment on the main action, typically speaking and moving together.
  2. 4. to one side; out of the way.
  3. 6. a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words that sound alike but have different meanings.
  4. 7. verse without rhyme, especially that which uses iambic pentameter.
  5. 10. Petrarch was a fourteenth-century Italian poet whose sonnets were all the rage in Renaissance England
  6. 12. a serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one.
  7. 13. a play dealing with tragic events and having an unhappy ending, especially one concerning the downfall of the main character.
  8. 14. conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or movie.
  9. 15. a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
  10. 16. Unrequited love or one-sided love is love that is not openly reciprocated or understood as such
  11. 18. an idea that recurs in or pervades a work of art or literature
  12. 21. a poem in the form of a speech or narrative by an imagined person
  13. 22. a fanciful expression in writing or speech; an elaborate metaphor.
  14. 24. figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction
Down
  1. 2. figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind
  2. 3. commonly used metrical line in traditional verse and verse drama. The term describes the particular rhythm that the words establish in that line
  3. 5. the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse.
  4. 6. a separate introductory section of a literary or musical work.
  5. 8. two lines of verse, usually in the same meter and joined by rhyme, that form a unit.
  6. 9. an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play.
  7. 11. rhymed on the terminal syllables of the verses
  8. 17. two characters have opposite personalities, causing a specific trait to stand out
  9. 19. the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is name
  10. 20. be a warning or indication of (a future event).
  11. 21. irony that occurs when the meaning of the situation is understood by the audience but not by the characters in the play
  12. 23. a poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes