Match each word with its definition.
1.
colloquialism
2.
decoding
3.
portfolio
4.
literacy
5.
proficiency
6.
diction
7.
manuscript
8.
nuance
a.
words and phrases used in everyday speech that vary by region or community
b.
an author's text that hasn't yet been published and is often written by hand
c.
the subtle difference in meaning or expression of a word
d.
breaking a word into smaller chunks
e.
the choice and use of words and phrases
f.
the ability to read and write
g.
a high degree of experience or skill in an area
h.
a group of documents that showcases your accomplishments and demonstrates your skills; a selection of an artist's best work