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.

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

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2# N O I T I T E P E R # # # # # # # S #
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4# # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # N L #
5# # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # O # E #
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7# # # # # # S U R U A S E H T # O # L #
8# # # # S I S E H T I T N A # # I R A #
9# # N O I T A T O N N O C L # # S O R #
10# # # # # # # # # # # I L L # # N H A #
11# # # # # # # # # # F # I I # # E P P #
12# N O I S R E V N I # # C T # # P A # #
13# # # # # # # # N # # # H E # # S T # #
14N O I S S I M O # # # # E R # # U E # #
15# E L I M I S R E G I O N A L I S M # #
16# # # # # R # # # # # # # T # # # # # #
17# # # D E N O T A T I O N I # # # # # #
18# # # P # # # # # # # # # O # # # # # #
19# # # # # # # # # # # # # N # # # # # #
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Word X Y Direction
ALLITERATION  148s
ANTITHESIS  148w
CLICHE  139s
CONNOTATION  139w
DENOTATION  517e
INVERSION  1012w
JARGON  21e
METAPHOR  1815n
OMISSION  814w
PARALLELISM  1911n
PERSONIFICATION  1111ne
REGIONALISM  815e
REPETITION  112w
SIMILE  715w
SUSPENSION  1715n
THESAURUS  157w