Across
- 4. (n) the history of a word’s origin and usage
- 6. (n)the idea, associations or feelings evoked by a word, in addition to its literal meaning
- 7. (n)the literal, “dictionary definition” of a word
- 10. (n)words with similar or same meanings
- 12. the prefix "pre-" means ________
- 13. (adj)of great value; not to be wasted or treated carelessly
- 15. (n) text that is written in its ordinary form (in sentences and paragraphs)
- 18. (v)add notes, highlighting or other markers to a text
- 19. (n)the basic structural unit of a poem
- 21. ___________nouns or adjectives must be capitalized
- 23. (n)the logical result or outcome of an action
- 24. (n)base; a physical base (e.g., of a building) or basis of an idea
- 26. (v)identify (someone or something) from having encountered it before
- 28. a word for an action, state of being, or occurrence
- 29. (n)emotional state of deep sadness
- 30. a word that modifies (describes) nouns
Down
- 1. (n/adj) something that is required as a prior condition for something else to happen or exist
- 2. (adj) very large. (syn.: gigantic, huge)
- 3. (n) the study of how words change or are related to other words
- 5. (n)words with differing or opposite meanings
- 8. (n)a form of repetition or parallel structure where repetition occurs at the beginning of a line or sentence
- 9. (adj)next, following; occurring or coming later
- 11. (n) a figure of speech that directly compares two unrelated things by stating that one is the other
- 14. word for a person, place, thing or idea
- 16. (n)intentionally pairing opposing words or ideas for effect; creates tension
- 17. (n)honor; an act, statement, or gift that is intended to show gratitude, respect, or admiration
- 18. a word or phrase that modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb
- 20. "The Journey" was written in _______ person, using 'you' as the poem's character
- 22. a ________ theme is an idea that applies to all people
- 25. (adj)genuine; not false or an imitation
- 27. (adj) required; something that must be done