Rhetoric Terms
Across
- 3. "to break in two"; to be or not to be
- 5. the individual is highly valued
- 6. concise, to the point
- 7. using the same pattern of words to show that two or more ideas have the same level of importance
- 12. to use words to paint a picture
- 15. to tell a story
- 18. emotional appeal
Down
- 1. casual, conversational language
- 2. persuasion to prove the validity of an idea or point of view
- 4. to inform or explain
- 7. multiple conjunctions; she walked and talked and laughed
- 8. appealing to logic and reasoning
- 9. "criss-cross" reversal in order of words; he went to the country, to the country went he
- 10. choice of use of words in speaking and writing
- 11. She walked, talked, laughed
- 13. the arrangement of words in a sentence
- 14. the art of speaking and writing
- 16. repetition at the beginning of two or more successive sentences
- 17. a reference to something; the big wigs will be here on Tuesday