Q2 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 5. a contradiction
  2. 8. the speaker/writer's attitude toward the subject
  3. 9. a claim that is made to rebut a previous claim
  4. 10. an appeal to establish a speaker's credibility
  5. 11. extreme exaggeration used for emphasis
  6. 12. to state or assert that something is the case
  7. 13. directly comparing two things using like or as
  8. 14. repetition of the same beginning sound in a series of words
  9. 16. an appeal to play on the audience's sense of emotion
Down
  1. 1. the group or person that the speaker/writer is attempting to persuade
  2. 2. figure of speech to compare to things by saying one thing IS something else
  3. 3. the art of persuasive speech or writing
  4. 4. a figure of speech that minimizes or understates importance
  5. 6. repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive lines
  6. 7. an appeal that plays on an audience's sense of logic
  7. 14. a reference to a well-known person/place/event/literary work
  8. 15. question a question that is asked not to be answered but to make a point