Across
- 3. A comparison using 'like' or 'as.'
- 4. A difference between appearance and reality, often surprising.
- 10. Appeal to emotions in persuasion.
- 13. A word that imitates a sound (e.g., 'buzz').
- 14. Giving human traits to non-human things.
- 15. A comparison without using 'like' or 'as.'
- 18. A combination of contradictory words (e.g., 'jumbo shrimp').
- 19. The art of persuasive speaking or writing.
Down
- 1. A comparison between two things to explain an idea.
- 2. Repetition of initial consonant sounds.
- 5. A short, personal story used to illustrate a point.
- 6. Language, Writing or speech that is not literal but uses figures of speech.
- 7. Exaggeration for emphasis or effect.
- 8. Appeal to credibility or character in persuasion.
- 9. Appeal to logic and reason in persuasion.
- 11. A statement that seems contradictory but reveals a truth.
- 12. Hints about what will happen later in a story.
- 16. Contrasting ideas expressed in a balanced structure.
- 17. Using symbols to represent ideas or concepts.