Literary lines
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Literary lines
Eight terms from poetry, fiction and literary discussion.
Pair of successive lines treated as a unit, often rhyming (7)
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About this literature crossword
4 Across answers meet 4 Down answers. Eight literary terms describe form, comparison, storytelling and structure. A couplet need not rhyme, and a narrator can differ from the author. This is a written word-definition game with no poem, story or song excerpt to identify.
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Literary lines
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Across
2. Figurative comparison commonly introduced with like or as (6)
4. Figure of speech that describes one thing as another (8)
6. Sequence of events forming a story's action (4)
7. Poem form conventionally containing fourteen lines (6)
Down
1. Pair of successive lines treated as a unit, often rhyming (7)
2. Grouped lines forming a verse unit within a poem (6)
3. Storytelling voice or character, which need not be the author (8)
5. Writing organized in sentences and paragraphs rather than verse lines (5)