Technical Writing Vocabulary
Floyd 2011
Vocabulary Words/Assignment
Monday Homework
• Copy the below words and write each word 5 times each, this will be
checked on Tuesday.
• You must use the white paper provided to write your words.
• Extra Credit points if you make your poster colorful.
1. Author’s purpose
2. Theme
3. Characterization
4. History
5. Plot
6. Alliteration
7. Onomatopoeia
8. Rhyme Scheme
9. Simile
10. Personification
Vocabulary Words/Assignment
Tuesday’s Homework
• Find the definition of each word.
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Author’s purpose
Theme
Characterization
History
Plot
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Rhyme Scheme
Simile
Personification
Vocabulary Words/Assignment
Thursday’s Homework
Use each word in a sentence. You must have at least two complex sentences.
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Author’s purpose
Theme
Characterization
History
Plot
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Rhyme Scheme
Simile
Personification