Poetry Vocab Crossword

The voice talking to us in a poem the voice is NOT always the poet.
A group of consecutive lines in a poem that form a single unit. It is comparable to a paragraph in an essay.
Words that explain different sounds and functions within writing.
A fourteen-line poem, usually written in iambic pentameter.
A comparison between two unlike things, using a word such as like, as, than, or resembles.
A musical quality produced by the repetition of stressed and unstressed syllables or by the repetition of other certain sound patterns.
The repetition of accented vowel sounds and all sounds following them in words that are close together in a poem.
The pattern of end rhymes in a poem. You can identify this by using different letters of the alphabet for each rhyme.
Repeating a word, phrase, line, or stanza multiple times within the poem.
A poem or stanza of four lines.
Using words whose sounds suggest their meaning.
A lyric poem, rhymed or unrhymed, on a serious subject. These are typically addressed to one person/thing.
A poem that tells a story. Not an epic: Epics have superhuman or extraordinary happenings, narratives do not.
An imaginative comparison between two unlike things in which one thing is said to be another thing.
Poetry that expresses the feelings or thoughts of a speaker rather than telling a story. These poems are usually short and imply, as opposed to stating, a strong emotion or idea.
A series of words written, printed, or recited as one of the component’s units of a larger piece of writing, such as a poem.
A very short humorous or nonsensical poem with five lines.
Rhymes within lines.
Language that appeals to the seven senses.
Originating in Japan, a Haiku is a threeline poem which contains seventeen syllables. 5 syllables in the first line, 7 syllables in the second line, 5 syllables in the last line
Poetry without a regular meter or rhyme scheme. These poems may use internal rhyme, repetition, alliteration, onomatopoeia.
The structure and organization of a poem.
An expressive use of language.
A long narrative poem that is written in heightened language and tells stories of the deeds of a heroic character who embodies that values of a society.
Rhymes at the ends of lines.
A five-line poem in which each line follows a rule. A word for the subject of the poem. Two words that describe it. Three words that show action. Four words that show feeling. The subject word again-or another word for it.
A song or songlike poem that tells a story.
The repetition of vowel sounds in words that are close together.
•The repetition of consonant sounds in words that are close together.