Across
- 2. Alphabetical list of technical and unusual words or terms used in a book
- 3. Verbal ending in -ing and functions as a noun
- 5. Words’ and phrases’ meanings used out of context to give word pictures through the senses
- 7. Letters without English meaning usually needing an affix to make a word meaning
- 8. Structure of written language
- 9. Something known to be true or to have really happened; a statement that can be proven
- 12. Looking into something from the past to understand its contribution to the present
Down
- 1. Obvious and deliberate exaggeration; an extravagant statement; a figure of speech not intended to be taken literally (e.g., He has a thousand sisters.)
- 3. Looking at something relevant to all peoples of the world for a better understanding
- 4. Stories from an author’s imagination
- 6. The letters of a word without affixes
- 10. A diagram of comparisons
- 11. Category used to classify literary works, usually by form, technique, or content