Across
- 3. The act of convincing someone to believe or do something.
- 5. A contrast of ideas expressed in a balanced sentence.
- 6. An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally.
- 10. The repetition of similar grammatical structures.
- 15. A question asked for effect, not meant to be answered.
- 16. An appeal to emotions.
- 20. Presenting something as less significant than it is.
Down
- 1. The omission of conjunctions between clauses.
- 2. The intended group of readers or listeners.
- 4. The repetition of initial consonant sounds.
- 7. The use of multiple conjunctions between clauses.
- 8. The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses.
- 9. The author’s choice of words.
- 11. A reference to a well-known person, place, event, or text.
- 12. A contrast between expectations and reality.
- 13. An appeal to logic and reason.
- 14. The reason an author writes a text (e.g., inform, persuade, entertain).
- 17. The author’s attitude toward the subject or audience.
- 18. A comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as.'
- 19. An appeal to credibility or character.