English 12 - Non-Fiction Terms 3
Across
- 2. A proposition stated at the beginning of an essay that serves as the direction or focus of essay
- 4. Refers to the manner in which an author writes to his audience
- 6. Writing that reflects ones personal opinion and may not be factual
- 9. A device used in writing when one asks a question in order to produce a specific effect, not elicit a response
- 10. A form of intellectual humour
- 11. The act of deliberately representing something in a weak or restrained manner
Down
- 1. Figures of speech and literary devices used to create impact in your writing
- 3. A person's reason for writing
- 5. A sharply ironic taunt
- 7. Diligent and systematic inquiry
- 8. The quality of a paper that expresses both the writer's style and his attitude
- 12. Very informal use of vocabulary