American Lit Midterm Review

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Across
  1. 2. the reason an author writes
  2. 6. Reference to another work of literature, person, or event
  3. 7. element of the rhetorical triangle; the person addressing others
  4. 9. Author's attitude revealed through word choice
  5. 10. Type of argument based on emotion and unsupported claims
  6. 11. Author's purpose is to make the reader do something/take action (to ___)
  7. 13. Type of argument that one would write for school or a lawyer would use in court
  8. 14. Appealing to one's credibility and authority
  9. 15. One's personal point of view, not necessarily based on fact
Down
  1. 1. Author's purpose is to teach the reader something (to ___)
  2. 2. element of the rhetorical triangle; the reason a person addresses a group
  3. 3. language appealing to the five senses
  4. 4. element of the rhetorical triangle that is directly addressed
  5. 5. Appealing to one's logic
  6. 6. A writer presents a logical assertion for or against some subject (in)formal
  7. 8. Appealing to one's emotions
  8. 12. A clear statement on a debatable issue