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.

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

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Word X Y Direction
ALLITERATION  814e
ANTITHESIS  212n
CLICHE  913w
CONNOTATION  913e
DENOTATION  175w
INVERSION  1210w
JARGON  212e
METAPHOR  1920w
OMISSION  148w
PARALLELISM  184w
PERSONIFICATION  1111sw
REGIONALISM  166w
REPETITION  2015n
SIMILE  157se
SUSPENSION  157w
THESAURUS  715e