Persuasive Techniques

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Across
  1. 3. of three, three different adjectives are used in conjunction to impart emphasis and have a real impact.
  2. 5. words, rhetoric used to influence an audience by using words and phrases with strong connotations
  3. 8. the action of repeating something that has already been said or written.
  4. 10. the action of thinking about something in a logical, sensible way.
  5. 11. question, a question asked in order to create a dramatic effect or to make a point rather than to get an answer.
  6. 12. special words or expressions used by a profession or group that are difficult for others to understand.
  7. 13. a part-of-speech that modifies or describes a noun or a pronoun
  8. 15. the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
  9. 16. a strong feeling deriving from one's circumstances, mood, or relationships with others.
  10. 17. a statement that represents something as better or worse than it really is.
  11. 18. make your opposition seem less credible
Down
  1. 1. a word that readers can see that you are speaking directly to them
  2. 2. a confident and forceful statement of fact or belief.
  3. 4. language, phrasing that goes beyond the literal meaning of words to get a message or point across.
  4. 6. Facts with supporting details
  5. 7. the quality of being convincing or believable
  6. 9. a short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person.
  7. 14. an idea or feeling which a word invokes for a person in addition to its literal or primary meaning.