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Poetry Terms

Across
The use of a word or phrase more than once
The use of objects to represent ideas or qualities
contains one stressed and one unstressed syllable
Words spelled as the sound creating sound-effects
the pattern of the beats
central idea or message in a work of literature
Descriptive language that appeals to the 5 senses
the use of similar verbal constructions in poetry
a set of 5 iambs in one line of poetry
a brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing or idea of historical, cultural, literary or political significance
Comparing two or more things using the words like or as
suggestive of a particular feeling or state of mind caused by the author’s word choices
Two line stanzas that rhyme
Down
Comparing objects to humans by giving objects human-like abilities
a foot consisting of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable
The way the words or lines are laid out on the page
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
the repetition of sound at the end of words
Exaggerated statements not meant to be taken literally
words of like spelling but with different meanings
The rhyming pattern that a poem follows
Directly comparing two or more things
Similar to paragraphs in prose, stanza’s are groups of lines
The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in each line
a word or phrase which means something different from its literal meaning