Period 3, Words Part III (47-60)

1. noun: the way in which linguistic elements (such as words) are put together to form constituents (such as phrases or clauses).
2. noun: a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain.
4. noun: the use of a word to modify or govern two or more words usually in such a manner that it applies to each in a different sense or makes sense with only one (as in "opened the door and her heart to the homeless boy").
10. noun:a figure of speech by which a part is put for the whole (such as fifty sail for fifty ships), the whole for a part (such as society for high society), the species for the genus (such as cutthroat for assassin), the genus for the species (such as a creature for a man), or the name of the material for the thing made (such as boards for stage).
11. noun: the repeating of a word or phrase. It is a common rhetorical device used to add emphasis and stress in writing and speech.
12. noun: a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn.
13. noun: something that stands for or suggests something else by reason of relationship, association, convention, or accidental resemblance.

1. noun: a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses).
3. verb: to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous.
5. noun: style or manner of expression in speaking or writing.
6. noun: any of a small set of words (such as I, she, he, you, it, we, or they) that are used as substitutes for nouns or noun phrases.
7. noun: a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable").
8. noun: a word that characteristically is the grammatical center of a predicate and expresses an act, occurrence, or mode of being.
9. noun: In rhetoric and literary studies, voice is the distinctive style or manner of expression of an author or narrator.