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Across 1. figure of speech that makes a comparison between 2 unlike things without "like," "as," etc. 3. 2 consecutive rhyming lines 7. a word or phrase that describes one thing in terms of something else and is not meant to be taken literally 9. song or poem that tells a story 12. poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter 13. a word, phrase, line, or group of lines repeated several times in a poem 15. Figure of speech that makes an explicit comparison between 2 unlike things using "like," "as," etc. 16. reference to someone or something that is known from some other branch of culture 17. pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem 19. repetition of the same or similar consonant sounds 21. associations and emotions that have become attached to a word or phrase in addition to its definition 23. use of language to evoke a picture or concrete experience

Down 2. figure of speech that uses incredible exaggeration for effect 4. expresses feelings and thoughts of the speaker instead of telling a story 5. poetry that does not conform to a regular meter or rhyme scheme 6. figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human thoughts, feelings, etc. 8. word whose sound imitates its meaning 10. 4 lines of a poem considered as a unit 11. 14 line poem usually in iambic pentameter 14. the alternation of stressed and unstressed syllables in language 18. repetition of vowel sounds in accented syllables 20. speaker or writer's choice of words 22. long lyric poem in dignified language about a serious subject