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Across
  1. 6. Using a mild or indirect word or expression in place of a more direct or blunt one that might be considered unpleasant or offensive.
  2. 9. Comparing two things without using "like" or "as."
  3. 10. when the 2nd clause is the inverted version of the 1st clause
  4. 12. establishes the credibility of the author/speaker
  5. 13. - refers to digital or virtual currencies that use cryptography for security and are typically decentralized, meaning they operate independently of a central authority.
  6. 15. parallel grammatical structures and opposite ideas
  7. 16. Polarization - refers to the growing divide between political groups or individuals who hold opposing beliefs and values, leading to increased hostility and mistrust.
  8. 17. emotional appeal
  9. 18. the repetition of the initial word or phrase in a series of successive clauses or phrases
  10. 19. Intelligence (AI) - refers to the simulation of human intelligence in machines that are programmed to learn and perform tasks such as problem solving, decision making, and natural language processing.
  11. 22. Justice - refers to the idea that all individuals should have equal access to rights, opportunities, and resources regardless of their background or identity.
  12. 24. reference in a literary work to any other literary character, or work or any historical person, place, or fact
  13. 25. Health - refers to the emotional, psychological, and social well-being of an individual and the ability to cope with everyday stresses and challenges.
  14. 27. Repeating a word, phrase, or sentence for emphasis.
  15. 28. The central claim and overall purpose of a work
Down
  1. 1. Exaggerating a statement for effect.
  2. 2. Comparing two things using "like" or "as."
  3. 3. comparing two objects to see the differences
  4. 4. - refers to the protection of computer systems and networks from theft, damage, or unauthorized acce
  5. 5. Presenting something as less significant or serious than it actually is.
  6. 7. john likes cookies, cookies like john
  7. 8. the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques.
  8. 10. Contrasting ideas by placing them side by side in a sentence.
  9. 11. Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) - refers to the effort to create a workplace or society that is welcoming and inclusive to people of different backgrounds and identities.
  10. 14. Using informal language or slang that is commonly used in a particular region or group.
  11. 17. structure refers to grammatical framing of words to give structural similarity
  12. 20. questions: Asking a question to make a point rather than to elicit an answer.
  13. 21. The emotional or cultural associations that a word or phrase carries beyond its literal definition.
  14. 23. Change - refers to the long-term changes in the Earth's climate, including global warming, sea level rise, and extreme weather events.
  15. 26. Appeal to logic, reasoning, fact