Persuasive Techniques

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Across
  1. 3. compares 2 dissimilar objects
  2. 5. applying a general rule to a specific instance
  3. 6. appeals to ethics
  4. 9. techniques that enhance argument
  5. 11. words that elicit a strong emotional response
  6. 12. “Everyone is doing it”
  7. 14. an assumption is made in a definition or argument that includes the very point that one is trying to prove
  8. 15. 2 ideas placed close together in order to compare or contrast them for effect
Down
  1. 1. argument that is not based on sound reasoning
  2. 2. repeated throughout the speech or text
  3. 4. a question asked for effect
  4. 7. communicates a message directly
  5. 8. brief story of a real event
  6. 10. appeals to emotions
  7. 13. appeals to logic