Across
- 1. FOIL (characters who contrast each other: Biddy & Estella, Harry Potter & Draco)
- 3. IRONY (saying the opposite of what you mean)
- 6. A comparison made between two things, that is stated as fact.
- 8. (conversation)
- 15. (person/force against main character)
- 16. attributing human characteristics to non-human things
- 20. (how the reader feels)
- 21. PERSON (You the reader)
- 22. IRONY (the opposite of what you expect in a situation: someone dies on their birthday)
- 27. (two elements placed beside each other for dramatic/ironic contrast)
- 29. Character(few traits)
- 36. (the rhythmic structure of a poem)
- 37. (multiple aspects of the literary work represent/symbolize larger ideas)
- 38. CHARACTER(they change)
- 39. (repetitive consonant sounds in a sequence of words: cooks cook cupcakes quickly)
- 41. (something stands for/represents something else)
- 45. A comparison that uses Like or as
- 46. over exaggeration
- 48. PERSON LIMITED (Limited to 1 character)
- 49. (telling events from the past)
- 50. is Widely used saying that's meaning doesn't match it's literal definition.
- 52. (play on words: my heart is too sore to soar above the clouds)
- 53. IRONY (the audience knows something the character doesn’t)
- 54. RHYME (rhyme @ the end of the line)
- 57. (repetition of vowel sound: the nIght skY brIghtens mY smIle)
- 59. (sentence structure)
- 60. CHARACTERIZATION (text directly states the character of a person: “He was a heartless jerk!”
- 61. (Patterns in literature: floods, sidekick characters, water as rebirth, the wise sage)
- 63. (meaning that is implied by a word, beyond its dictionary definition: Wall Street= wealth & power, “Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?” Summer’s Day= beauty, perfection, warmth, stress free
- 64. (recurrent image, idea or symbol that develops a theme: Sleep in Macbeth, Fate in Romeo & Juliet)
- 65. (I, We, Me, Our)
Down
- 2. (a line or group of lines that repeat in a poem/song)
- 4. (cat/hat, pool/cool)
- 5. (repetition of initial consonant sounds in two or more nearby words: Peter Piper Picked)
- 7. (sweet/pleasant sounding due to alliteration, rhyme, assonance: Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness)
- 8. (Word Choice: formal/informal, colloquial & slang, abstract/concrete, poetic, descriptive, lyrical, etc. List of Words to Describe Diction
- 9. (a statement that appears to be contradictory but upon reflection makes sense)
- 10. QUESTIONS (a question asked to emphasize a point; the question might have obvious answer)
- 11. (time, place, weather, season)
- 12. (group of lines in poetry)
- 13. (dictionary/literal definition)
- 14. (two lines that rhyme: AA)
- 17. (something stands for something else)
- 18. CHARACTERIZATION (STEAL Characterization through Speech, Thoughts, Effect on others, Actions & Looks),
- 19. Statements that often involve representing something as less important, less valuable, or smaller than it is.
- 23. (sound words: boom, fizz, pop)
- 24. (figure of speech to replace word/phrase that is unpleasant: passed away vs. death; porcelain throne vs. toilet; upset stomach vs. barfed/vomited/upchucked)
- 25. Character(stay the same)
- 26. part represents the whole: All hands on deck, Lend me your ears, boots on the ground
- 28. (descriptive words about SIGHT, SOUND, TASTE, TOUCH/FEEL, and SMELL)
- 30. When an object that's closely related to a topic becomes it's name "The Silver Screen"
- 31. (repeating a word or phrase)
- 32. PERSON OMNISCIENT (All Knowing)
- 33. (hints of what is to come)
- 34. (how the author/speaker feels about the subject)
- 35. (similar grammatical structure: we came, we saw, we conquered)
- 40. SCHEME (Pattern of end rhyme: ABABCC or ABBA)
- 42. (the way we speak: Y’all, cause, ain’t, ask’n)
- 43. (opposite ideas beside each other)
- 44. (universal insight, life lesson- more than 1 word!)
- 45. RHYME (soul/all, ways/grace)
- 47. Character(many traits)
- 51. Comparing two unalike things
- 52. OF VIEW (who is telling the story/poem)
- 55. (Main character)
- 56. (harsh, inharmonious sounds: “Beware the Jabberwock, my son! The jaws that bite, the claws that catch)
- 58. (short stories/examples to support a point)
- 62. RHYME (rhyme within the line)
