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Across
  1. 4. a device in which normally unassociated ideas, words, or phrases are places next to one another, often creating an effect of surprise and wit
  2. 6. a turn, a change, or a movement in a text resulting from an epiphany, realization,or insight gained by the speaker or writer
  3. 7. Question a question asked solely to produce an effect or to make an assertion and not elicit a reply
  4. 9. a debatable or controversial statement the speaker or writer to prove with evidence
  5. 10. word or phrase that limits the claim
  6. 12. a outrageous exaggeration used for either serious or comic effect
  7. 13. a kind of irony that deliberately represents something as being much less than it really is
  8. 14. words chosen deliberately for the feelings and attitudes associated with them
  9. 17. the language, especially the vocabulary, peculiar to a particular trade, profession, or group
  10. 18. the deliberate use of many conjunctions for special emphasis
  11. 19. a comparison of two unlike things using like or as
  12. 20. the repetition of beginning consonant sound in several consecutive or neighboring words
  13. 21. numerical facts or data used as evidence
  14. 24. a grammatical or structural arrangement of words, phrases, sentences, or paragraphs so that elements of equal importance are equally developed and similarly phrased
  15. 25. a form of paradox that combines a pair opposite terms into a single unusual expression
  16. 26. a statement in support of a particular truth, fact, or claim
  17. 28. the words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning
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  1. 1. the use of a word or phrase that is less expressive or direct but consider less distasteful or offensive than another
  2. 2. follows a concession and strongly counters or refutes the opposition's evidence
  3. 3. showing the opposing argument to be weak or wrong
  4. 5. the repetition of the same word or group of words at the beginning of successive clauses
  5. 8. the deliberate omission of conjunctions in a series of related words, phrases, or clauses.
  6. 11. Fragment a sentence fragment used deliberately for a persuasive purpose or to create a desired effect
  7. 13. the writer's belief about the attitudes, values, or knowledge possessed by readers or the audience
  8. 14. to Action a request or petition by the writer to move the reader to take action on an issue
  9. 15. the repetition of vowel sounds in a series of words
  10. 16. a respectful acknowledgment of an opposing viewpoint
  11. 22. a statement containing contradictory elements that may appear illogical, impossible, or absurd but which actually have a coherent meaning that reveals a hidden truth
  12. 23. a device in which two opposite ideas are put together in a sentence to achieve a contrasting effect
  13. 27. a comparison between two things intended to show how that are alike