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Yellow Team: Poetry & Drama

Laurie Doles

9th grade poetry unit

Word Bank
dramatis personae, soliloquy, setting, antagonist, tragic hero, ballad, tragedy, dramatic irony, theme, sonnet, iambic pentameter, couplet, quatrain, stanza, refrain, rhythm, elegy, aside, blank verse, catalog poem, free verse, meter, motif, symbol, ode, anaphora, hyperbole, euphony, cacaphony

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Across
1.a type of poetry that tells a story and is often set to music, such as "Bonny Barbara Allen"
3.an author's main message or central idea about life that is reflected in his/her writing
6.harsh and unpleasant mixture of sounds
7.the repetition of the same words or groups of words at the beginning of two or more clauses or lines
10.a rhythmic pattern in poetry of five feet, which includes alternate stressed and unstressed syllables
14.a lyric poem that expressing the feeling or thoughts of the speaker about a person, event or thing
16.unrhymed verse in poetry or drama
17.a long speech delivered by an actor alone on the stage which tells the audience his/her thoughts
22.poetry without a fixed pattern of meter and rhyme
24.a short speech spoken by an actor directly to the audience, which is unheard by the other actors on stage
25.the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in spoken or written language, especially poetry
26.a recurring image, symbol, theme, character type, or subject that helps to bring unity to a poem, play or narrative
27.a group of lines, similar in length and pattern, which form a unit within a poem
28.a type of poem written to praise a living person, work of art, nature or emotion such as love
Down
2.list of characters in a play
3.an archetypal hero that has a flaw such as jealousy or pride that causes his/her downfall
4.a fourteen-line lyric poem with a very strict rhyme scheme
5.a literary technique in which a writer uses great exaggeration in describing something to make a point
8.a poem that uses repetition and variation in the creation of a list, or catalog, of objects or desires or plans or memories
9.an occurrence in a play when the audience knows information that the characters do not, which often leads to their downfall
11.two consecutive lines of poetry with end rhyme
12.pleasing combination of sounds
13.a specific pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in poetry, which provides rhythm
15.the character or force who struggles against the main character
18.a four line stanza in a poem
19.a dramatic play that tells the story of a character, usually of a noble class, who meets an unhappy death or downfall because of a character flaw or fate
20.repeated lines of verse in a poem or song, usually at the end of a stanza
21.the time and place in which a story happens
23.an object, animal, event, person or place that represents itself but also stands for something else on a figurative level and gives deeper meaning

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