ENGLISH 12 SEPTEMBER
Across
- 2. a current fashion or style
- 4. outside the church
- 7. to show scorn or contempt
- 8. thrifty; careful with money
- 10. pleasing in behavior and appearance
- 12. an extended metaphor in which the subject is compared point by point to something far different
- 13. delicate and pretty
- 14. a story in which characters are used to personify abstract qualities to teach religious or moral lessons
- 16. to dispose of something or someone
- 17. repetition of beginning consonant sounds
- 20. compulsion by means of threats
- 21. to gain or accumulate
- 22. violent storm
- 24. elegant; refined behavior
Down
- 1. to postpone
- 3. painstaking; hard-working
- 5. qualities of courteous and considerate behavior
- 6. ailment, disease, disorder
- 9. figure of speech in which sharply contrasting words are juxtaposed to emphasize a point
- 11. a composed, dignified, sober, quiet, calm manner
- 12. reference to a historical or fictional person, place, or event with which the reader should be familiar
- 15. the district under a bishop’s supervision
- 18. prominent; high-ranking
- 19. ability to move quickly and easily; nimbleness
- 23. multicolored