Shakespeare

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Across
  1. 3. unadorned form of language, written or spoken, in ordinary use
  2. 6. speech by one character in a play.
  3. 10. lyric poem that is usually written in iambic pentameter and that has one of several rhyme schemes
  4. 12. combination of contradictory terms (EX: jumbo shrimp).
  5. 13. who is used as a contrast to another character; writer sets off/intensifies the qualities of 2 characters this way.
  6. 14. irony-the audience or reader knows something important that a character in a play or story does not know
Down
  1. 1. that are spoken by a character in a play to the audience or to another character but that are not supposed to be overheard by the others onstage
  2. 2. a play, novel, or other narrative that depicts serious and important events in which the main character comes to an unhappy end.
  3. 4. a short introduction at the beginning of a play that gives a brief overview of the plot
  4. 5. unusually long speech in which a character who is on stage alone expresses his or her thoughts aloud.
  5. 7. group who says things at the same time
  6. 8. irony-a writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something completely different
  7. 9. or detail that is inappropriate for the time period.
  8. 11. a story written to be acted for an audience.