Persuasive Techniques and Argument Analysis

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Across
  1. 3. Numbers - percentages, fractions or ratios - which support your argument.
  2. 6. Something that can be proved to be true.
  3. 10. What is this an example of: "Doctor Smith believes that mobile phones are dangerous"?
  4. 11. Using the same statement (or word) more than once.
  5. 12. The overall feeling of an article.
  6. 13. Descriptive writing intended to 'paint a picture' in the reader's mind.
  7. 14. A play-on-words.
Down
  1. 1. The author's opinion on the issue.
  2. 2. A question that doesn't require an answer.
  3. 4. Posed as a question that relates to the topic of the article.
  4. 5. Words intended to manipulate your reader's emotions.
  5. 7. When two or more words begin with the same letter.
  6. 8. The name of the technique that involves telling a personal story.
  7. 9. Exaggerating for emphasis.