Across
- 1. particular form of a language that is peculiar to a specific region or social group
- 4. A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
- 6. the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
- 7. the speech of the individual which is unique
- 12. using the same letter at the start of each word in a sentence
- 13. consisting of one syllable
- 15. used in writing to separate sentences and to clarify meaning
- 16. having more than one syllable
- 17. pair/ is a unit of conversation that contains an exchange of one turn each by two speakers
- 18. A word, clause, or sentence inserted as an explanation
- 22. opposite word
- 24. place two words that are different near to each other
- 25. the repetition of the sound of a vowel
- 26. using a word or phrase more than once
- 28. shortening a word or syllable
- 30. phrasing/ two phrases which begin alike
- 31. question/ a statement that is formulated as a question but that is not supposed to be answered
- 32. exaggeration
- 36. figure of speech in which the words contrdict themselves
- 38. The most intense, exciting, or important point of something
Down
- 2. Special attention or effort directed toward something for example using punctuation or italic
- 3. Of vital importance
- 5. using like or as
- 8. The arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language
- 9. imagery/ images created through sound, by the use of techniques such as alliteration, assonance and onomatopoeia.
- 10. terms for which express sound
- 11. a word or phrase which means something different from what it says
- 14. idea of a word or phrase suggesting something
- 16. relating human characteristics to a non-human thing
- 19. question/ a question added to the end of a declarative sentence
- 20. mark/ type of punctuation
- 21. imagery/ something described through sight
- 23. a word or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word or phrase in the same language
- 27. the substitution of a mild, indirect, or vague expression for one thought to be offensive, harsh, or blunt
- 29. a contrast or opposition between two things
- 33. a word that takes place of a noun
- 34. leaving out a sound or syllable
- 35. quality or character of sound eg- pitch
- 37. the feeling the reader gets from the writing