English Terms
Across
- 3. dull, monotonous, bland
- 5. the literal or exact meaning of a word
- 7. to point out the significant aspects of something
- 9. to propose a statement, an idea, etc.
- 10. the set of associations that the word calls to mind
- 12. to explain and illustrate
- 16. to put into your own words
- 19. establish or indicate who or what
- 21. to put it all together
- 24. the feeling the reader gets from a particular literary work
- 25. to decide (process of decision making)
- 26. to express or indicate indirectly
- 27. to express ideas clearly
- 28. a long, narrative poem about the exploits of a hero or a God
- 29. the art or study of using language effectively or persuasively
- 31. to provide evidence
- 34. unbiased, not subjective
- 36. retract, repeal
- 37. what is intended to be, or is, expressed or indicated; significance of
- 38. to go back in time to recount someone or something
Down
- 1. tearful, sad
- 2. arrogance, pride
- 4. the form of a language spoken by people in a particular region
- 6. accustomed or used
- 8. saying less than is actually meant, generally in an ironic way
- 11. to place in order
- 13. type of drama or literature that shows the downfall or destruction of a noble or outstanding person
- 14. very clear, leaving nothing to the imagination
- 15. to moderate, soften
- 17. to combine or complete to produce a whole or larger entity within a structure
- 18. self denying, refraining from indulging
- 20. to examine closely and thoroughly
- 21. to place in condensed form
- 22. to take basic information or elements of something and expand on it with more detail or add more elements
- 23. to figure out something else that might be contained within what otherwise seems obvious or explicit
- 27. course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating truth or falsehood
- 30. the writer's attitude toward the subject or toward the reader
- 32. components within a structure
- 33. the combination of elements that enable something to stay together as a whole
- 35. free-spirite, carefree