Across
- 3. an unusual way of showing or describing something in a play, film, work of art
- 6. an act of speaking one's thoughts
- 8. character who contrasts with another character
- 11. say the same thing at the same time
- 12. a poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes, in English typically having ten syllables per line.
- 13. a dramatic event that is tragic
- 14. Italian poet whose sonnets were all the rage in Renaissance England.
- 17. figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
- 19. one-sided love
- 21. two lines of verse, usually in the same meter and joined by rhyme, that form a unit.
- 22. two people speaking in a play
- 23. the subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic
Down
- 1. comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind
- 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. A problem faced by the main character
- 4. a warning or indication of a future event
- 5. Pentameter a line of verse with five metrical feet
- 7. Verse with no rhyme
- 8. 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.
- 9. formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named
- 10. the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect
- 14. the beginning of the story
- 15. ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse.
- 16. words spoken by an actor to the people watching a play, that the other characters in the play do not hear:
- 18. figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction
- 20. Rhyme a poem has lines ending with words that sound the same
