Across
- 4. a poem or speech in which a speaker addresses one or more silent listeners, often reflecting on a problem or situation
- 5. figure of speech that compares two unlike things, in which one becomes another
- 9. a kind of metaphor in which a nonhuman thing or quality is talked about as if it were human
- 10. two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme
Down
- 1. a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in connection with each other
- 2. a situation in which the audience or reader knows something important that a character does not know
- 3. words that are spoken by a character in a play to the audience or another character, but that are not supposed to be heard by others on stage
- 6. an instance in which a writer or speaker says one thing, but really means something completely different
- 7. long speech in which a character who is alone on stage expresses his or her thoughts aloud
- 8. figure of speech that compares two unlike things using a word such as like, as or resembles