100 Literary Terms Crossword

perceived meaning of a word
funny work
a detailed analysis and assessment of something, especially a literary, philosophical, or political theory
repetition of consonants at end
serious/staged work
a word, phrase, or statement which contains more than one meaning
repetition of vowel sounds
a brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing or idea
a comparison in which an idea or a thing is compared to another thing that is quite different from it.
the way an author reveals a character
a person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something; an adversary
the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words
two rhymed lines of poetry
literal meaning of a word
choice of words
problems among characters
same thing as mood; refers to the feeling a work (or part of the work) evokes
song-like poem; a type of lyric poem
the sound of speech
a story in which the character’s settings and events are clearly symbolic
a short and interesting story or an amusing event often proposed to support or demonstrate some point and make readers and listeners laugh.
a word or phrase that is not formal or literary
literary stereotype
the balancing of rhetorical opposites
a phrase or opinion that is overused and betrays a lack of original thought