3rd Nine Weeks ACT Vocabulary
Across
- 2. Repeated use of sounds, words, or ideas for effect and emphasis
- 3. to take the job or position of someone or something; to force people or animals to leave the area where they live; to move something so that it is no longer in its original or regular location
- 7. Central idea of a work of literature
- 9. the subject treated in a paragraph or work
- 13. the way in which something is arranged or set out
- 14. and consistent
- 16. a forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favor of a new system.
- 19. A writer's attitude toward his or her subject matter revealed through diction, figurative language, and organization.
- 20. a passage or expression that is cited or repeated; the act of such citation
- 21. to influence
- 23. without question and beyond doubt
- 25. A reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art
- 26. opposite in nature, direction, or meaning
- 27. Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)
- 28. to set up or create
Down
- 1. where and when the story takes place
- 4. a copy of a printed work offered for distribution
- 5. state or prove the truth of; substantiate; verify
- 6. a turn of phrase intended to produce a particular effect in speech or a literary work
- 8. A comparison using "like" or "as"
- 10. A comparison of two different things that are similar in some way
- 11. to adjust or change to suit conditions
- 12. being the only one of its kind
- 13. one who establishes something
- 15. be a sign of; indicate
- 17. to cause people or things to be joined or brought together
- 18. based on beliefs or ideas
- 22. Repetition of initial consonant sounds
- 23. to declare untrue
- 24. Placing information, concepts, and actions in order