Words 31-50

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Across
  1. 2. a literary or artistic work that imitates the characteristic style of an author or a work for comic effect or ridicule
  2. 3. appealing to personal considerations rather than to logic or reason
  3. 5. pertaining to words or expressions more suitable for speech than writing; in informal, conversational style
  4. 6. doubtfulness or uncertainty as regards interpretation.
  5. 7. intended to instruct; morally instructive
  6. 11. omission of a word or phrase necessary for a complete syntactical construction but not necessary for understanding.
  7. 13. a literary work in which human vice or folly is attacked through irony, derision or wit
  8. 16. to assume an answer to an unstated question or premise
  9. 18. a figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole
  10. 19. an interchange of position of adjacent objects in a sequence, especially a change in normal word order, such as the placement of a verb before its subject
Down
  1. 1. used for the particular end or case at hand without consideration of wider application
  2. 2. a phrase that consists of a preposition and its objact and has adjectival and adverbial value
  3. 4. a figure of speech consisting of an understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by negating its opposite, as in this is no smallm prblem
  4. 8. a use of reason in which the premises depends on or is equivalent to the conclusion
  5. 9. most specific or direct meaning of a word, in contrast to its figurative or associated meanings
  6. 10. a figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis of effect, as in i could sleep for a year of this book weighs a ton
  7. 12. the participial phrase includes the participle and the object of the participle or any words modified by or related to the participle
  8. 14. an argument or opponent set up so as to be easily refuted or defeated
  9. 15. the state of being placed or situated side by side
  10. 17. a function word that is used in place of a noun or noun phrase