English II Academic Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. box two of your 4 Squares
  2. 6. examine closely
  3. 7. a method of persuasion that appeals to logic and reasoning
  4. 8. a comparison of two unlike things without using like or as
  5. 9. the last name of the teacher who loves you and who always pushes you to do your best every single day
  6. 11. the method of characterization where the audience is told the personality of a character
  7. 12. box four of your 4 Squares
  8. 15. repetition of initial consonant sounds in a text
  9. 16. a method of persuasion that appeals to ethics and credibility
  10. 17. a common expression that has an understood meaning within a given dialect
  11. 19. the method used to break down an informational text with headings
  12. 21. the words surrounding an unknown word that enable you to determine its meaning
  13. 24. a comparison of two unlike things that uses the words like or as
  14. 25. a method of persuasion that appeals to the emotions of the audience
Down
  1. 2. two words with opposite meanings put together
  2. 3. box one of your 4 Squares
  3. 4. the method of characterization where the audience learns the character's personality through speech, thoughts, effect on others, actions, and/or looks
  4. 5. an extreme exaggeration
  5. 10. giving animals or things human-like characteristics
  6. 13. a reference to a well-known person, thing, or event
  7. 14. box three of your 4 Squares
  8. 18. the moral of or lesson learned in a story
  9. 20. what the text is mainly about
  10. 22. read between the lines
  11. 23. the method used to find the central idea of a text