Definitions
To hint or suggest
Intimate
The amazing work that she has done _____ a raise!
Merits
Visually descriptive language that works to create an image in our minds
Imagery
A _______ sent an email to their boss exposing a coworker sleeping on the job.
Whistle-blower
Someone who exposes any kind of illegal or unethical information within an organization
Whistle-blower
Abrupt in speech; use of few words
Terse
The boy's mom became suspicious because his ______ fasting was causing him to gain weight.
Intermittent
Worthiness; distinction
Merit
Two friends _______ on an idea to ruin someones project
Colluded
the use of symbols to represent idea or qualities
Symbolism
a division into two groups that are considered to be opposite of one another
Binary
The teacher ______ an answer to a student when they were having trouble.
Intimated
compensation for a wrong committed
Reparation
The company paid thousands of dollar in _____
Reparations
Not continuous; occurring at irregular intervals
Intermittent
Irrational fear/dislike of something/someone perceived to be different
Xenophobia
Her ____ speech got a failing grade because it was too short
Terse
to come to a secret understanding for a harmful purpose
Collude
When the girl moved schools she did not have many friends because of her _____
Xenophobia
a brief and indirect reference to a well-known story, event, person, or object in order to make a comparison in the readers' minds
Allusion
a close analysis of an excerpt of a text
Explication
Males an females are considered to be _____
Binary
substitution a mild or indirect term for one that is considered harsh or offensive
Euphemism
The poem contains several ____ to this historical disaster
Allusions
What are the 4 parts of a citation
1. Author
2. Container Source
3. Publisher
4. Year of publication