Lost in Translation: An English Adventure

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Across
  1. 2. words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings (e.g. "pair" and "pear").
  2. 6. the rise and fall of the voice in speaking often conveying emotion or emphasis.
  3. 7. a word that has the same or similar meaning as another word.
  4. 9. a natural combination of words commonly used together (e.g. "make a decision").
  5. 11. the repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in closely connected words.
  6. 13. the rules and structure of a language.
  7. 14. the clear and precise pronunciation of words.
  8. 15. the study and classification of sounds in language.
  9. 16. a regional or social variety of a language distinguished by pronunciation grammar or vocabulary.
  10. 17. the set of words known and used within a language or by a person.
  11. 19. meanings when a single word has more than one meaning.
Down
  1. 1. the literal or primary meaning of a word.
  2. 3. where a word or language comes from.
  3. 4. a figure of speech that implies a comparison (e.g. "time is a thief").
  4. 5. a word that has the opposite meaning of another word.
  5. 8. the definition or interpretation of a word or sentence.
  6. 9. the implied or suggested meaning of a word beyond its dictionary definition.
  7. 10. to restate text or speech in different words often for clarity.
  8. 12. a phrase whose meaning is not predictable from the individual words (e.g. "spill the beans").
  9. 18. the emphasis placed on certain syllables or words in speech.