Techniques of Persuasive Language
Across
- 5. descriptive words used to add emphasis
- 8. establishment of authority and reliability
- 10. representing something as greater than it is
- 11. the ability to think and form logical judgements
- 12. inference that a claim is true for most
- 13. an idea is presented as fact without proof
- 14. facts or information that prove validity
- 16. the presentation of only one side of an issue/view
- 17. words charged with underlying meaning
- 18. reoccurrence of certain words or phrases
- 19. ideas or feelings that a certain word invokes
- 20. groups of 3 adjectives or phrases
Down
- 1. short, personal stories
- 2. an appeal to emotion
- 3. when a speak/writer attacks and opposing view
- 4. used to create imagery
- 6. special words or expressions used by a profession
- 7. words that take the pace of nouns
- 9. repetition of initial consonant sounds
- 15. statements voiced as questions