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Across 5. words that describe qualities of immediate perception 7. refers to the qualities of the writer's word choices 9. _______ or high diction, which is proper, elevated, elaborate, and often polysyllabic language. 10. what the word suggests 12. refers to the repetition of the same grammatical form to balance expressions, conserve words, and build climaxes 16. _______ sentences contain one subject and one verb, together with modifiers and complements 17. _______ or low diction, which is relaxed, conversational, and familiar language, utilizing contractions and elisions, and sometimes employing slang and grammatical mistakes.

Down 1. refers to what a word means 2. _______ sentences contain two main clauses and a subordinate clause 3. _______ or middle diction, which is correct language characterized by directness and simplicity. 4. statements refer to broad classes 6. _______ sentences contain a main clause and a subordinate clause 8. _______ sentences contain two simple sentences joined by a conjunction and a comma or by a semicolon without a conjunction 11. refers to art of effective and persuasive writing, and more broadly, to the art of writing generally 13. words refer to broader, less palpable qualities 14. refers to words that bring real and genuine situations to mind 15. the way writers assemble words to tell the story, develop the argument, dramatize the play, or compose the poem