Rhetorical Appeals & Devices

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Across
  1. 1. an author or speaker intentionally uses exaggeration and overstatement for emphasis and effect.
  2. 3. a figure of speech that compares two unlike things using the words “like” or “as.”
  3. 6. appeals to the credibility or trustworthiness of a source
  4. 7. repetition of a sequence of words at the beginning of a sentence
  5. 9. appeal to emotions
  6. 10. placing two things side by side so as to highlight their differences
Down
  1. 2. a list or series of words, phrases, or clauses that is connected with the repeated use of the same conjunction.
  2. 4. a literary device comparing to unlike things through a perceived similarity.
  3. 5. appeals to the audiences sense of logic
  4. 8. repeated syllables, words, or phrases throughout a speech or writing