Answer: The following words are matched according to what they mean in a phrase/word :
1.) Clear and direct ==> EXPLICIT.
2.) ordinary Language ==> PROSE.
3.) logically connects ==> TRANSITION.
4.)A sentence that previews the main points ==> THESIS STATEMENT.
5.) Explores a literary work ==> CRITICAL ESSAY.
6.) being similar in structure and format ==> PARALLEL.
7.) A preference for or against something ==> BIAS.
8.) a list of sources ==> BIBLIOGRAPHY.
9.) a publication produced at regularly recurring intervals ==>PERIODICAL.
10.) set of guidelines for formatting a paper ==> MLA.