Across
- 1. the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the exploitation of figures of speech and other compositional techniques.
- 2. expression of disapproval or disappointment.
- 3. remarkably or impressively great in extent, size, or degree.
- 4. the act of publishing, and also refers to any printed copies.
- 8. the subject of a talk, piece of writing, exhibition, etc.; a topic.
- 12. reasoning the process of reasoning from one or more statements to reach a logical conclusion
- 13. comes from "abjectus," the past participle of the Latin verb abicere, meaning "to cast off.
- 18. The person who creates an organization or a company
- 19. the conspicuous repetition of identical initial consonant sounds in successive or closely associated syllables within a group of words
- 21. to one side; out of the way.
- 22. lacking legal or moral restraints
- 23. an external form, appearance, or manner of presentation, typically concealing the true nature of something.
- 25. a record in a reader's own words that gives the main points of a piece of writing such as a newspaper article, the chapter of a book, or even a whole book.
- 26. an appeal made to an audience's emotions in order to evoke feeling
- 30. opposite in nature, direction, or meaning.
- 31. a person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else.
- 32. the inability to be wrong
- 33. any nonfiction narrative writing based in the author's personal memories
- 34. a rhetorical device that consists of repeating a sequence of words at the beginnings of neighboring clauses, thereby lending them emphasis
- 35. is an adjective that describes political, cultural, or religious beliefs
- 36. a translation of a sign to its meaning, precisely to its literal meaning, more or less like dictionaries try to define it.
- 37. a rhetorical or persuasive appeal to the audience's logic and rationality.
- 39. the action of propitiating or appeasing a god, spirit, or person.
- 40. a preference or special liking for something; a bias in favour of something.
Down
- 1. a movement, often violent, to overthrow an old regime and effect. complete change in the fundamental institutions of society
- 4. informational matter produced for public distribution
- 5. lacking strong features or characteristics and therefore uninteresting.
- 6. difficult to understand; obscure.
- 7. : to separate (something) into distinct parts and especially into groups having divergent views
- 9. a balance within one or more sentences of similar phrases or clauses that have the same grammatical structure
- 10. relying on experience or observation alone
- 11. fail to fulfil or justify (a claim or expectation).
- 12. offending by neglect or violation of duty or of law
- 14. the way you see something
- 15. appeals to the audience by emphasizing the speaker's credibility and authority
- 16. a technique that an author or speaker uses to convey to the listener or reader a meaning with the goal of persuading them
- 17. repeating words at the clauses' ends
- 19. a brief summary of a research article, thesis, review
- 20. inclined to find fault or to judge with severity, often too readily
- 24. the making of false and defamatory statements about someone in order to damage their reputation; slander.
- 27. the simple repeating of a word, within a short space of words, with no particular placement of the words to secure emphasis
- 28. reveal the presence of (a quality or feeling); indicate.
- 29. the process of breaking a complex topic or substance into smaller parts in order to gain a better understanding of it
- 34. a figure of speech, in which an object or circumstance from unrelated context is referred to covertly or indirectly
- 38. a disagreement or argument.