Original Review for Rhetorical Terms Lists 1-6
Across
- 1. "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times..."
- 3. An adjective that describes words, phrases, or general tone that is overly scholarly, academic, bookish (language that might be described as "show-offy"; using big words for the sake of big words).
- 6. A sermon
- 9. Refers to fiction and non fiction
- 13. Saying its just a little cold when its 20 degrees outside is and example of this
- 14. A figure of speech in which the name of one object is substituted for that of another closely associated with it.
- 15. I went to the grocery store.
- 17. When I woke up the birds were chirping and the sun told me hello.
- 18. To draw a reasonable conclusion from the information presented.
- 19. A form of understatement that involves making an affirmative point by denying its opposite.
- 20. Teaching
Down
- 2. Jack Sparrow is known as this
- 4. I like spicy food,sweet food, and savory food
- 5. I went to the grocery store, and got a lot of food for the holidays.
- 7. POP! wow!and Pow! are examples of this word
- 8. This term describes the principles governing the art of writing effectively, eloquently, and persuasively.
- 10. When the mockingbird in To Kill a Mockingbird represented innocence
- 11. The word, phrase, or clause referred to by a pronoun.
- 12. OMG My bookbag weighs 1,000 pounds today
- 16. MLK used a lot of this in his "I have a Dream" speech
- 17. SNL does a lot of these for comic relief