Rhetorical Devices of Literature

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Across
  1. 6. the words an author uses to emphasize tone or attitude
  2. 9. similar makeup of structure in a paragraph or writing, usually to list or compare
  3. 10. reference to media, history, or people
  4. 11. taking objects and giving them abstract meaning
  5. 12. a form of writing that points out flaws and intends to incite change
  6. 13. repeating phrases or words to show how important is is
  7. 15. a dramatic exaggeration
Down
  1. 1. giving inhuman items or ideas the traits of humans
  2. 2. the method in which works of literature are formulated
  3. 3. comparison of different ideas or objects to create a mental image
  4. 4. shows how two things are related
  5. 5. when two concepts are placed in sequence with each other to create an emphasis
  6. 7. repeating consonant sounds closely
  7. 8. a contradiction in what someone does or says. can be verbal, dramatic, or situational
  8. 14. appeals to sight, taste, vision, touch, and hearing so that we can create mental images