English 1 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. When a character speaks their thoughts out loud, usually alone on stage
  2. 4. When characters who are opposites are used to highlight each other's differences
  3. 5. Downplaying or making something seem less important or less significant than it really is
  4. 7. A clue or piece of information that is intended to mislead or distract from the real issue or solution
  5. 13. The way an author reveals information about a character's personality, appearance, and traits
  6. 14. Combining two contradictory terms to create a new meaning
  7. 15. The arrangement of words and phrases to create sentences in a specific language
Down
  1. 2. Making something sound more important or dramatic than it is
  2. 3. Persuasive techniques used to convince someone to agree with a point of view
  3. 4. When an author acknowledges and accepts part of an opposing argument
  4. 6. When a character speaks directly to the audience or another character while other characters are present on stage
  5. 8. A response that counters or disproves an opposing argument
  6. 9. Misrepresenting or exaggerating someone's argument to make it easier to attack
  7. 10. Using humor or sarcasm to criticize or make fun of something or someone
  8. 11. The rhythm, rhyme, and sound patterns in poetry
  9. 12. When something that is unexpected happens