Across
- 2. Part of speech that can be action or linking in function
- 4. A short story expressing some truth
- 7. Makes a relationship/comparison between sets of words
- 8. Implication; intelligent guess when finding word meaning
- 9. Strict, purely logical sense of a word; realistic use of a word
- 10. A word that sounds the same as another, but has a different spelling and definition
- 13. Part of speech which helps a sentence show emotion or strong feelings
- 15. Letter(s) added before the base word to alter its meaning
- 16. Meaning of a word based on the tones, emotions, or associations with the word
- 19. Part of speech which connects words, phrases, or clauses
- 20. Part of speech which describes or limits a person, place, thing, or idea
- 21. A plan of action to find the definition of a new word
- 22. The base word; the main part of the word
- 23. Person, place, thing, or idea
- 24. Letter(s) added after the base word to alter its meaning
Down
- 1. Part of speech which takes the place of a noun
- 3. The symbolic or metaphoric usage of a word
- 4. Part of speech which often follows a verb, ends in -ly, and answers the questions When? Where? How? To what extent?
- 5. The "dictionary" definition of a word
- 6. Word having the same or almost the same meaning as another word
- 11. Part of speech found in a phrase and used to extend the meaning of a sentence
- 12. The accent on a word to assist in its pronunciation; this follows a syllable
- 14. Twenty-one symbols which form words and which can be blended
- 15. A piece of advice that is generally true
- 17. A, e, i, o, u, and sometimes y
- 18. Word having the opposite or about the opposite meaning of another word
- 25. An expression that is not predictable from the usual meaning of its elements; a play on words