Poetry Words Crossword Puzzle

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Poetry Words Crossword Puzzle

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QUESTIONS LIST:

  • oxymoron : seriously funny
  • line : a row of words in a poem
  • figurative : this type of language does not mean exactly how it sounds.
  • stanza : a group of lines, forming a division of a poem.
  • alliteration : peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers
  • literal : this type of language is exactly what it sounds like
  • idiom : it is raining cats and dogs!
  • personification : the wind howled in the night
  • rhyme : repetition of similar sounds in two or more words in the finial syllables in a line of a poem
  • metaphor : he is a pig!
  • simile : your eyes are as bright as the sun.
  • hyperbole : an exaggeration
  • onomatopoeia : snap! crackle! pop!
  • rhythm : the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of a poem
  • theme : the "main idea" of a poem