Quinn Griffin

1. a group of words that conveys meaning
3. the words in a written selection; a selection
7. the words used with a certain word, phrase, sentence, or paragraph that help explain or clarify its meaning
8. a prefix, root, or affix
10. an association or a connection between two or more words
13. a word/phrase that has more than one meaning
16. the authors thoughtful use of precise vocabulary to convey meaning

2. a source used to obtain information
4. the author's attitude toward the subject demonstrated by word choice and imagery
5. to learn the nature and relationship of the parts of something by a close and careful examination
6. to come to a decision by investigation or reasoning
9. a careful plan or method for achieving a goal
11. the definition of a word or phrase; the message or important expression of a written text
12. to make easier to understand
14. a strong effect; to have an influence on
15. a meaningful unit of sound