Poetic Devices Crossword

Words and phrases that appeal to the five senses. Poets use imagery to create a picture in the reader’s mind or to remind the reader of a familiar sensation.
The message about life that the poem conveys.
Exaggeration for dramatic effect
Use of words resembling the sounds they mean, e.g., biz buzz, humming, pant and puff.
Deliberate repetition of initial consonant sounds, e.g., "She sold seashells by the seashore"
Dominant feeling the poet feel towards the subject.
Words that end with the same sound.
Repeating sounds, words, phrases, or whole lines in a poem.
A comparison of two unlike things using "as" or "like", e.g. "Her hair is as bright as the sun."
A comparison of two unlike things not using “as” or “like”; implied comparison.
Giving an animal or an object human qualities or motives.
A group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse.
A figure of speech in which words are used in such a way that their intended meaning is different from the actual meaning of the words.
Deliberate repetition of identical or similar vowel sound, e.g., "the tread of the feet of the dead".
Repetition of consonant sounds, e.g., “The chalk fell into the crack in the rock.”