FAST Test Vocab Challenge!

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Across
  1. 4. "The world is my oyster."
  2. 8. "The toast jumped out of the toaster."
  3. 10. "They fought like cats and dogs."
  4. 12. using one's credibility to persuade
  5. 14. "It's raining cats and dogs outside!"
  6. 15. The lesson that a story teaches about right or wrong.
  7. 16. The message of a story that the reader is meant to consider is...
  8. 17. Posting to social media about how Twitter is a waste of time is an example of...
  9. 18. The soaking rain froze him to his core, pounding against his eyes and drowning out the sound of traffic.
  10. 19. "Dessert is my Achilles heel."
  11. 22. Saying "it rained a bit more than usual" after a hurricane.
  12. 23. Not the literal meaning of the words, but the feeling that the word suggests is...
  13. 24. Using a ring to represent marriage and commitment would be...
Down
  1. 1. "Jumbo shrimp" is a combination of opposites, or this word:
  2. 2. "The wet rain quickly saturated the dry pavement."
  3. 3. "It has never rained this much before in history!"
  4. 5. using emotion to persuade
  5. 6. How the author feels about his or her subject is...
  6. 7. The main concept explored in a story; a brief summary of the main concepts.
  7. 9. How the author's word choice makes the reader feel is...
  8. 11. using logic or data to persuade
  9. 13. "Betty bought butter but the butter was bitter."
  10. 20. A seemingly self-contradictory statement that actually contains truth.
  11. 21. The literal dictionary definition of a word is...