Speech characteristics

5. the power of a person, situation, piece of writing, or work of art to cause feelings of sadness, especially because people feel sympathy
6. the set of beliefs, ideas, etc. about the social behaviour and relationships of a person or group
7. a short, often funny story, especially about something someone has done
8. the use of words or pictures in books, films, paintings, etc. to describe ideas or situations
10. something that is said or written that is intended to make you think of a particular thing or person
11. the use of matching sentence structure, phrases, or longer parts so as to balance ideas of equal importance

1. a set of arguments used to explain something or to persuade people
2. the exact opposite
3. the appeal to logic, means to appeal to the audiences' sense of reason or logic
4. an idea that a lot of people think is true but is in fact false
9. the practice in literature or rhetoric (= speech or writing intended to impress or persuade people) of repeating the same word at the start of several sentences to achieve an effect