Shakespeare Vocab

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Across
  1. 6. figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action
  2. 7. figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing
  3. 9. a line of verse with five metrical feet
  4. 12. information of a word from a sound associated with what is named
  5. 14. a sonnet of the kind used by the Italian poet Petrarch, with an octave rhyming abbaabba, and a sestet typically rhyming cdcdcd or cdecde
  6. 19. love that is not openly reciprocated or understood as such by the beloved
  7. 20. excessive pride in ones self
  8. 21. two lines of verse usually in the same meter and joined by rhyme
  9. 23. a play dealing with tragic events and having unhappy endings
  10. 24. a remark or passage by a character in a play that is intended to be heard by the audience but unheard by the other characters in the play
Down
  1. 1. expression of ones meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite
  2. 2. conversation between two people or more people as a feature of a book play or movie
  3. 3. a warning or indication of a future event
  4. 4. a poem of fourteen lines
  5. 5. a poem in the form of a speech or narrative by an imagined person
  6. 8. figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction
  7. 10. a large organized group of singers
  8. 11. rhymed on the terminal syllables of the verse
  9. 13. two characters have opposite personalities causing a specific trait to stand out
  10. 14. seperate introductory section of musical work
  11. 15. the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem of verse
  12. 16. between two opposing forces
  13. 17. act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers
  14. 18. verse without rhyme
  15. 22. a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word
  16. 23. subject of talk