Public Speaking

ALLITERATION
ANTITHESIS
CLICHE
CONNOTATION
DENOTATION
INVERSION
JARGON
METAPHOR
OMISSION
PARALLELISM
PERSONIFICATION
REGIONALISM
REPETITION
SIMILE
SUSPENSION
THESAURUS

Chapter 12 Using Words Well: Speaker Language and Style

Try to find all 16 words on this board.

L H Z Y R E P E T I T I O N L M F L N U
J K V Q N Y V E H M Z L X I N M M E X U
T A J N A R L H S G U V L N Z B A Z D Q
S I U P E U H U R N G M A G O P J N G F
R R O K I H M Q A O P I B P A G O K J H
E V J D C Z Z M Z Z M L G H M I R Z C J
S D B H H F S U R U A S E H T N Z A E D
I E N O I T A R E T I L L A L I X N J B
Z V N O I T A T O N N O C U U K U T T O
M E S Q K H C K I Y N I L U O H B I Y S
M T L Y T T P U F N F T I G J V E T I K
U N O I S R E V N I J B C V Y A A H O Z
H G Z X M X V X N H P W H E I D P E F L
N O I S S I M O G T M F E I Z K F S J O
C K A S U U S U S P E N S I O N Z I K A
F B B N I R E G I O N A L I S M B S N E
J R Q D E N O T A T I O N Q J O S O Y G
A F Z P A R A L L E L I S M K D Z S I H
O D M M S K M E T A P H O R U R H S S Y
J Q C D M A Q S D S U C P P O W S I I E
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Answer Key for Public Speaking

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Word X Y Direction
ALLITERATION  148w
ANTITHESIS  187s
CLICHE  139s
CONNOTATION  139w
DENOTATION  517e
INVERSION  1012w
JARGON  187nw
METAPHOR  719e
OMISSION  814w
PARALLELISM  418e
PERSONIFICATION  1111ne
REGIONALISM  616e
REPETITION  51e
SIMILE  715nw
SUSPENSION  715e
THESAURUS  157w