Across
- 1. She uses a lot of __________ in her writing; sometimes she may mean three or four things at once.
- 5. Having the ability to use language clearly and effectively.
- 6. "Her home was a prison" is an example of a _____________.
- 7. The ___________ army had been bombed for days by the enemy.
- 10. The ____________ barking of the neighbor's dog kept me up all night.
- 11. A comparison using "like" or "as".
- 12. A feeling or attitude expressed by the words that someone uses in speaking or writing.
Down
- 2. Suggesting that something bad is going to happen in the future.
- 3. If the meaning of the vocabulary words is ____________ for you, you may need to study more.
- 4. I saw the ominous _______________ of attack helicopters against the evening sky.
- 8. He tried to persuade the teacher to let him go to the bathroom, but his efforts were ___________.
- 9. to talk in a fast and foolish way.