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Vocabulary Exercise
Here are some words that refer to writing, thinking, and expressing ideas. On a separate piece of paper, write a definition for each word and use it in a sentence.
Now think of the quotations that you read on the blackboard each week. Write a short paragraph dealing with the idea behind one or more of these, using at least five of the words on this list.
Allegory
Ebullient
Parody Allusion
Eccentricity
Preamble Aphorism
Epigram
Proscenium Axiom
Gist
Pseudonym Braggadocio
Innuendo
Repartee Calligraphy
Medley
Reverie Cerebration
Motif
Saga Compunction
Oratorio
Satire Crux
Parable
Theosophy
Dictionary
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