Across
- 2. way literature is written; not what is said but how it is said; use of language techniques (ex.Shakespeare v Dickens)
- 4. (v) to slowly destroy or break down overtime (syn: erode; ant: fortify)
- 6. (adj) acting in a suspicious manner (syn: sneaky, secretive; ant: forthright)
- 10. (adj) dishonorable or disgraceful (syn: shameful; ant: prideful)
- 13. (n) perseverance; careful, patient consistency towards completing a task (syn: industry; ant: laziness)
- 15. (v) to agree (syn: concord, ant: discord)
Down
- 1. stories that describe imaginary people or events (ex. Harry Potter, Hunger Games)
- 3. prose,factual information, background (ex: Romeo and Juliet introduction, dictionary)
- 5. (n) the use of force, threats, or fear to obtain the desired result (syn: browbeating, intimidating; ant: cooperation)
- 7. literature describing real or factual events/people (ex. Diary of Anne Frank, autobiography)
- 8. category in music or literature based on style,form, or content (ex. sci-fi, dystopian, rock)
- 9. (adj) occuring in profusion, plenteous (syn: ample; ant: scarce)
- 11. (adj) lacking in taste or culture (syn: unsavory; bland; ant: well-rounded, flavorful)
- 12. (adj)quality of being short and rude, especially in speech (syn: curt; ant: polite)
- 14. (adj) mentally unbalanced or unhinged (syn: deranged, insane; ant: rational, balanced)