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Literary Terms Crossword #4
Complete the crossword, then click on "Check" to check your answer. If you are stuck, you can click on "Hint" to get a free letter. Click on a number in the grid to see the clue or clues for that number. Your words are setting, stanza, sonnet, phonics, refrain, perspective, protagonist, rhetoric, pun, parody, plot, satire, prefix
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Across:
1. A joke that comes from a play on words. Uses a word's multiple meanings. 2. The main character or hero of a story. 4. The art of effective expression and the persuasive use of language. 6. A recurring grouping of two or more verse lines in terms of length, metrical form, and, often, rhyme scheme. 7. A word part that is added to the beginning of a base word that changes the sense or meaning of the root or base word. 8. The study of sounds. Used to teach reading. 10. A literary technique in which ideas, customs, behaviors, or institutions are ridiculed for the purpose of improving society.
Down:
1. The action or sequence of events in a story. A series of related incidents that builds and grows as the story develops. 2. A position from which something is considered or evaluated; standpoint. 3. The time and place of the action in a story, play, or poem. 5. One or more words repeated at intervals in a poem, usually at the end of a stanza, such as the last line of each stanza in a ballad. 8. Imitates or mocks another work or type of literature. Like a caricature in art. 9. A poem consisting of fourteen lines of iambic pentameter.
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