Poetry Terms Crossword
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
 
 
Down: 1) is the poem's beat; a pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables.2) a comparison using "like" or "as".3) used when poets choose words an phrases that help the reader to picture ordinary things in new ways.5) a phrase, verse, or group of verses repeated at intervals throughout a sone or poem.6) words that end with the same sounds rhyme.8) formation of a name or word by imitating the sound associated with the thing designated, as in buzz, hum, cuckoo, etc.9) a pattern of rhymes used in a stanza, verse, or poem, usually denoted by letters.11) poems are not meant to be read, but heard.16) what poetry is written in.20) the way a poem looks or its arrangement on the page Across: 4) imagery involves words and phrases that appeal to the five senses.7) a figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis or effect.10) a comparison that does NOT use "like" or "as".12) the predominant emotion, attitude, tone, or atmosphere of a piece of literature.13) literature that is written in meter/verse.14) repeated sound in the first letters of each word in the sentence.15) giving an animal or object human-like qualities.17) word for word; avoiding exaggeration or use of figurative language.18) poets often choose to repeat sounds, words, phrases or whole lines in a poem.19) groups of poetic lines20) poems which do not have a regular rhythm or rhyme and sound more like conversation or prose.
 

 

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