Rhetorical Analysis Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. Means of persuading the reader through logic and reasoning
  2. 6. The reason for the author to communicate their message
  3. 8. This includes author, audience, medium, purpose, context,and content; two words
  4. 10. The art of persuasion
  5. 12. The authority or credibility of the author
  6. 13. The assumptions, beliefs, norms, and values which the author shares with the audience
  7. 14. The appeals to the reader's feelings
  8. 15. The way in which the message is delivered, like images, or text, or sounds
Down
  1. 2. Statements that back up the claim
  2. 3. The right time to speak or write about a particular topic
  3. 4. A genre of writing or speaking that decribes a text, analyzes how its author uses rhetorical appeals, and evaluates the text's effectiveness; two words
  4. 5. The main idea or opinion that the author must prove
  5. 7. The people at whom the message is directed
  6. 9. The point in an argument where the author and the audience agree on the issue but disagree on what to do about it
  7. 11. The person or group of people who created the text