Hon Hum Vocab #11

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Across
  1. 2. Way in which a piece of literature is written / refers not to what is said but to how it is said / produced by word choice, grammatical structures, use or literary devices and all possible parts of language use. EX: Shakespeare vs. Dickens
  2. 4. V: To slowly destroy; to break down overtime, as by acid Syn: Erode Ant: Fortify
  3. 6. Adj: Acting in a suspicious manner; sneaky Syn: Secretive Ant: Forthright
  4. 10. Adj: Dishonorable or disgraceful Syn: Humiliating, shameful Ant: Prideful
  5. 13. N: Perseverance; an attitude of careful, patient consistency to complete a task Syn: alertness
  6. 15. V: To agree Syn: Concur Ant: Disagree
Down
  1. 1. Novels and stories that describe imaginary people and events EX: Hunger Games
  2. 3. Prose, information, ordinary language, and writing. Factual, not poetic. EX: Dictionary
  3. 5. N: The use of physical force, threats or fear to obtain a desired result Syn: Browbeating Ant: Cooperation
  4. 7. Novels and stories that describe real factual people and events EX: Diary of Anne Frank
  5. 8. A category of artistic composition as in music or literature, marked by distinctive style, form or content. EX: Sci-fi
  6. 9. Adj: occurring in profusion; easily and often found Syn: Ample Ant: Spare
  7. 11. Adj: Lacking in taste or culture Syn: Unsavory, distasteful Ant: Well-rounded
  8. 12. Adj: The quality of being short or rude, especially in speech Syn: Curt Ant: polite
  9. 14. Adj: Mentally unbalanced or unhinged; insane Syn: Delirious Ant: rational