Rhetoric Vocab
Across
- 1. the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses.
- 4. appeal to authority and credibility
- 5. a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
- 9. a figure of speech using the words "like" or "as"
- 10. an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.
- 11. the art of persuasion
- 13. the assembled spectators or listeners at a public event
- 14. appeal to logic and fact
Down
- 2. the act of causing people to do or believe something
- 3. moral principles that govern a person's behavior
- 6. appeal to emotions
- 7. a person who delivers a speech or lecture
- 8. the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of words.
- 12. using similar words, clauses, phrases, sentence structure, or other grammatical elements to emphasize similar ideas in a sentence.