Across
- 3. rhyme of the terminal syllables of lines of poetry
- 7. medieval narrative poem typically describing the downfall of a great man
- 9. formation of word used to imitate a sound
- 11. pair of successive lines of verse, especially a pair that rhyme and are the same length
- 15. character's words or actions that are clear to the audience although unknown to the character
- 16. figure of speech comparing 2 unlike things that is often introduced by like or as
- 18. melodramatic, and has given himself up to the power of his mistress
- 19. fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5 foot iambics
- 21. common meter in poetry consisting of an unrhymed line with 5 feet, each foot containing and unaccented syllable & and accented syllable
- 24. show or indicator beforehand
- 25. conversation between characters in novel, drama, etc.
- 26. subject of discourse or of artistic representation
Down
- 1. group of actors or a single actor having a function similar to that of greek chorus as in Elizabethan drama
- 2. pattern used in poems, usually marked by letters
- 4. figure of speech by which a locution produces an incongruous seemingly self-contradictory effect
- 5. poem of a character in a drama that has the form if a monologue
- 6. character who contrast with another character their opposite
- 8. controversy or quarrel
- 10. fancy, purely decorative article
- 12. humorous use of a word so as to emphasize different meanings
- 13. poetic form in which a character, addressing a silent auditor at a big moment, reveals himself
- 14. when love is not returned
- 17. term applied to something to which it's not literally applicable in order to suggest resemblance
- 20. introductory scene, preceding first act of the play
- 22. unrhymed verse, especially iambic pentameter most frequently used in dramatic english
- 23. passage by a character in a play that is intended to be heard by the audience