Poetry Terms Crossword Puzzle

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Metaphor:A comparison that does not use Like or As.
Hyperbole:The greatest exaggeration in the history of literature. 
Imagery:Words that appeal to the senses.
Rhyme scheme:The pattern of sounds at the end of each line in a poem.
Figurative:The meaning of a word beyond it literal meaning.
Personification:Giving human qualities to non-human things.  The guitar sang with a rebellious voice.
Pun:Using a word’s double meaning to make a joke.
Allusion:The referencing of something from literature or history. 
Assonance:A repetition of vowel sounds.  
Literal:The definition meaning of a word.
Simile:A comparison of two unlike things using the words LIKE or AS.
Oxymoron:Two words placed together that contradict one another.
Alliteration:Suddenly Sam slipped silently to sleep.
Connotation:Meaning beyond a word’s literal meaning.
Onomatopoeia:Words that represent sounds.
Irony:Saying the opposite of what is true.
Denotation:The literal meaning of the word.
Stanza:The grouping of lines in a poem between breaks.

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QUESTIONS LIST: metaphor:a comparison that does not use like or as, hyperbole:the greatest exaggeration in the history of literature. , imagery:words that appeal to the senses, rhyme scheme:the pattern of sounds at the end of each line in a poem, figurative:the meaning of a word beyond it literal meaning, personification:giving human qualities to non-human things. the guitar sang with a rebellious voice, pun:using a word’s double meaning to make a joke, allusion:the referencing of something from literature or history. , assonance:a repetition of vowel sounds. , literal:the definition meaning of a word, simile:a comparison of two unlike things using the words like or as, oxymoron:two words placed together that contradict one another, alliteration:suddenly sam slipped silently to sleep, connotation:meaning beyond a word’s literal meaning, onomatopoeia:words that represent sounds, irony:saying the opposite of what is true, denotation:the literal meaning of the word, stanza:the grouping of lines in a poem between breaks.