Key Terminology

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• 1. The substitution of an inoffensive term (such as "passed away") for one considered offensively explicit ("died"). (9)
• 3. Example: 'hath' or 'didst' (7, 10)
• 7. Genre of literature, and sometimes graphic and performing arts, in which vices, follies, abuses, and shortcomings are held up to ridicule (6)
• 8. Occurs when phrases or sentences have a similar pattern or structure (11)
• 9. Direct opposite meaning of something (10)
• 10. A word that emphasizes another word or phrase. ‘very’ ‘so’ ‘really’ ‘such’ (11)