Language of Composition Vocabulary
Across
- 3. "I'm nobody": ex. of?
- 5. "She is fishing in troubled waters.": ex. of?
- 8. Information that is true
- 12. Exaggeration for the purpose of emphasis
- 13. Astute statement of general truth
- 15. Reasoning from specific to general
- 16. One's listener
- 17. To discredit an argument
- 18. An emphatic statement
- 19. Identifying a part of a piece of writing
- 21. Placement of two things side by side for emphasis
- 22. "Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Pickled Peppers": ex. of?
- 23. A reluctant acknowledgment
- 27. The speaker's attitude toward the subject or audience
- 28. "Like" or "As"
Down
- 1. "After the rain stops": ex. of?
- 2. Retelling an event or series of events
- 4. "A red hat.": red is ex. of?
- 6. Word choice
- 7. The cause or reason for writing
- 9. Assigning lifelike characteristics to inanimate objects
- 10. A statement put forth and supported by evidence
- 11. Sight, Smell, Taste, Touch, Hearing
- 14. The central idea in which everything refers back to
- 16. A short account of an interesting event
- 20. "Me, Myself, and I": ex. of?
- 24. A brief witty statement
- 25. An appeal to logic
- 26. A distinctive quality in the style and tone of writing