Verbal language features to create engaging speeches

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Across
  1. 1. Addressing your audience directly using "you".
  2. 3. Comparing one thing to another directly to make a point.
  3. 5. language Speaking in a conversational way to your audience to encourage connection with you and your ideas.
  4. 10. When you give your audience a direct instruction or command.
  5. 11. Painting a picture using vivid sensory detail to engage your audience.
Down
  1. 2. Asking your audience a question to get them thinking about it.
  2. 4. Listing or using words or phrases in groups of three to make a strong point.
  3. 6. Using language deliberately designed to get a particular emotional response out of your audience.
  4. 7. When you tell a personal story to illustrate a point.
  5. 8. When you list three or more things to show the extent of something.
  6. 9. Use of vocabulary that is specific to the topic you're discussing to show authority.
  7. 12. Repeating the same word or phrase two or more times to emphasise an idea.