Persuasion
Across
- 4. How words are arranged in a sentence.
- 5. A reference to another work, event, or figure.
- 8. A flaw in reasoning that weakens an argument.
- 9. Language that goes beyond the literal meaning to suggest comparison or symbolism.
- 10. A figure of speech that combines opposite ideas, like "bittersweet."
- 12. Word choice used by an author to convey a specific meaning.
- 14. A persuasive appeal based on logic and reason.
Down
- 1. A literary device that repeats the same consonant sounds at the beginning of words.
- 2. Overstating something for emphasis or effect.
- 3. The author’s attitude toward the subject.
- 6. Emotional appeal in writing or speech.
- 7. Use of hints to suggest deeper meanings in literature.
- 11. A subtle or indirect suggestion, often with a negative connotation.
- 13. Appeals to ethics and credibility.