Across
- 5. Soft- hearted or emotional
- 8. Unwilling and hesitant; disclined, not eager
- 11. Author's credibility
- 12. The art of making persuasive speeches; the ability to use language effectively
- 15. To determine or set value or amount of: appraise
- 16. In a spooky or uncanny way that makes one uneasy; weirdly
- 17. Logic or Reason
- 18. In a way that is not influenced by personal feelings or opinions
Down
- 1. Describe or portray something precisely
- 2. To manage or influence skillfully, especially in an unfair manner
- 3. Explain or make something clear by using examples, charts, pictures, exc
- 4. So badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly, having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented
- 6. An essay that uses dialogue and reflections to tell a story
- 7. An emotion of sympathetic pity or compassion
- 9. believing the worst of human nature and motives
- 10. Uncertainly
- 13. Gruesome, grisly
- 14. An essay that uses claims and evidence to persuade an audience
- 15. An essay that uses quotes and citations to explain a fact
- 19. Conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual