Day 2

Question 1

argumentation

Answer 1

writing that attempts to prove the validity of a point of view or an idea by presenting a reasoned argument

Question 2

cacophy

Answer 2

dissonance

Question 3

caricature

Answer 3

exaggerated description of a person’s facet of personality

Question 4

colloquialism

Answer 4

word or phrase used in informal conversation

Question 5

coherence

Answer 5

unity; all parts contribute to a central idea, theme, or organizing principle’s developmnt

Question 6

concrete language

Answer 6

language that describes specific tangible things

Question 7

corrotation

Answer 7

feelings based definition

Question 8

consonance

Answer 8

repetition of identical consonant sound in two or more words as well as compound words

Question 9

conundrum

Answer 9

riddle whose answer involves a pun

Question 10

deduction

Answer 10

process of moving from a general rule to a specific example

Question 11

denotation

Answer 11

literal definition

Question 12

description

Answer 12

picturing inwards of something through detailed observation of color, motion, sounds, taste, smell, and touch