Across
- 2. Audience A target audience is the intended audience or readership of a publication, advertisement, or other message.
- 3. Special words or expressions used by a profession or group that are difficult for others to understand.
- 5. The intention of an article is what outcome does the writer want this piece to have on the reader.
- 7. A comparison between things that have similar features, often used to help explain a principle or idea.
- 8. A short verbal accounting of a funny, amusing, interesting event or incident.
- 10. adjectives Similar to a comparative adjective, a superlative adjective compares three or more objects they modify.
- 12. Language Less personal than informal language. It is used when writing for professional or academic purposes like university assignments.
- 14. A collection and analysis of numerical or relative data.
- 16. adjectives Comparative adjectives are used to compare differences between the two objects they modify.
- 17. Definition
- 18. A joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words which sound alike but have different meanings.
Down
- 1. The contention is the overall argument or opinion that they are expressing in an article or debate.
- 4. language Terms such as ‘our’, ‘us’, and ‘we’ used to make the reader feel like part of a group or inspired to take collective action.
- 6. A literary device wherein the author uses specific words and phrases that exaggerate and overemphasize the basic crux of the statement in order to produce a grander, more noticeable effect.
- 9. opinion A belief or judgment about something given by an expert on the subject.
- 11. question A question someone asks without expecting an answer.
- 13. Repetition is the simple repeating of a word, within a short space of words, with no particular placement of the words to secure emphasis.
- 15. Language The linguistic style used for casual communication.