RHETORICAL DEVICES

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Across
  1. 1. Language: Words or phrases chosen to evoke strong emotions in the audience.
  2. 3. An appeal to reason and logic in an argument.
  3. 6. Question: A question posed for effect rather than to elicit an answer.
  4. 8. A comparison between two things for the purpose of explanation or clarification.
  5. 10. Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
  6. 11. Numerical data used to support an argument or claim.
  7. 12. The emotional appeal used to evoke feelings in the audience.
Down
  1. 2. Three consecutive words or phrases for emphasis in speech or writing.
  2. 4. A personal belief or judgment that may influence an argument.
  3. 5. The persuasive appeal based on credibility and authority.
  4. 7. The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words for emphasis.
  5. 9. Objective information that can be proven true or false.