Rhetorical Devices

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Across
  1. 6. side by side comparison
  2. 10. faulty reasoning
  3. 11. saying "She has a mental illness" instead of "She's crazy"
  4. 12. highly technical language used in a certain field
  5. 14. a method of persuasion that builds the speakers credibility
  6. 17. a question that's asked without an expectation of an answer
  7. 18. a method of persuasion by employing deductive or inductive reasoning
Down
  1. 1. a method of persuasion creates an emotional response
  2. 2. "Persuade you, I shall"
  3. 3. "I like fishing, Jogging and eating."
  4. 4. "In the past ducks came to our pond. Therefore, They will come again this year"
  5. 5. "I did not not want to eat. I did not think the food looked good"
  6. 7. choice of words.
  7. 8. self-contradictory statement or concept
  8. 9. begins with a generalization and ends with a specific example
  9. 13. opposite ideas are put together in a sentence of a phrase.
  10. 15. someone expressing their hatred for big cars, but they're a truck driver.
  11. 16. inappropriate term is used instead of a pleasant or neutral term