Across
- 2. A disappointing end to a story or event.
- 5. To deduce or conclude information from evidence.
- 6. Stated clearly and in detail.
- 9. Visual images or designs.
- 11. Different forms or versions of something.
- 15. Evoking strong feelings or emotions.
- 17. A situation that is contrary to what is expected.
- 18. Making something prominent in a text.
- 21. The ability to read and write.
- 24. Providing context or setting within a text.
- 26. The reason something happens.
- 27. Relating to outside factors.
- 29. Using figures of speech; not literal.
- 32. Specialized language used by a particular group.
- 34. The place where one lives.
- 35. Implied though not plainly expressed.
- 36. An abbreviation consisting of initial letters.
- 38. Exaggerated statements not meant to be taken literally.
- 40. The ability to express oneself easily and accurately.
- 41. A visual representation.
Down
- 1. To assess the value or significance of something.
- 3. A formal meeting to discuss or question.
- 4. To begin or start something.
- 7. A movement of the body to express an idea or feeling.
- 8. A place for discussion or exchange of ideas.
- 10. Suggested but not directly expressed.
- 12. Words that are pronounced the same but differ in meaning.
- 13. Words that sound the same but have different meanings.
- 14. The style and size of text characters.
- 16. A word that connects clauses or sentences.
- 19. The result produced by a cause.
- 20. The practice of including people from diverse backgrounds.
- 22. An indirect or subtle reference, often suggestive.
- 23. A mild expression used in place of a harsher one.
- 25. A category of literature or art.
- 28. A system of communication.
- 30. The process of revising and correcting text.
- 31. Added or extra.
- 33. Taking words in their most basic sense.
- 37. Descriptive language that appeals to the senses.
- 39. Skills related to reading and writing.