Poetic Devices Crossword Puzzle

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QUESTIONS LIST: assonance: when a group of words close together contain the same vowel sound in the middle of the words for effect, alliteration: when a group of words close together start with the same sound for effect, hyperbole: extreme exaggeration of an idea, imagery: when the poet appeals to the readers' 5 senses to make their work relatable.imagery, oxymoron: two words of opposite meaning that are put together, with one describing the other, rhyme: words or lines of poetry that have the same sound at the end, metaphor: comparing two things, saying one thing is another, simile: comparing two things, saying one thing is like another (using 'like' or 'as'), personification: a type of metaphor - giving inhuman things human qualities, onomatopoeia: sound word - where the word used is actually the sound being described, repetition: when a word, or phrase, is repeated within a stanza or poem for effect, juxtaposition: two ideas/images of opposite meaning near each other, their differences making a point for the reader.