Honors Humanities Vocab #11
Across
- 4. Adj. abrupt or rude in an unwarranted manner, Syn. Blunt and Short
- 6. factual information setting a purpose or meaning, ex. Star Wars opening crawl or Pride and Prejudice opening
- 7. N. careful and persistent work or effort, Ant. Carelessness and Indolence
- 11. Adj. acting in a suspicious manner, Ant. Open and Honest
- 13. Adj. lacking in flavor or culture, Syn. Blank and Unflavored
- 14. Adj. mentally unbalanced or unhinged, Syn. Mad and Brainsick
- 15. novels and stories that describe real factual people and events, ex. Historical Records and How to guides
Down
- 1. Adj. deserving or causing public disgrace or shame, Syn. Undignified and Mortifying
- 2. V. destroy or weaken (something) gradually, Ant. Synthesize and Construct
- 3. Adj. existing or available in large quantities, Ant. Scarce and Scant
- 5. the method in which literature is written and how the usage of words is described, ex. Eulogies vs. hit pieces
- 8. N. the practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats, Syn. Compulsion and duress
- 9. a category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter, syn. Class or Group, ex. Acid Jazz and Historical Fiction
- 10. novels and stories that describe imaginary people and events, ex. Alice in Wonderland and Peter Pan
- 12. V. the expression of approval or agreement, Syn. Accept and Approve, Ant. Dissent