Rhetorical Terms Quiz

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Across
  1. 3. The sentence “It is imperative for an individual to determine the severity of the meteorological conditions before operating a motor vehicle.” is ____________.
  2. 4. When the action is made clear is it is ______. When an action is made silently it is ______.
  3. 5. The use of highly abusive or insulting language.
  4. 8. “I have to have this operation. It isn't very serious. I have this tiny little tumor on the brain.”
  5. 10. When writing, the purpose of the author is to reach out to the _______.
  6. 11. a smart statement on life ex."Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late"(Benjamin Franklin)
  7. 13. An affiliation of a word ex.a snake(actually an animal but thought as sneaky and evil)
  8. 14. When the author uses logic and reasoning, he is using an appeal to______.
  9. 15. The author used _________ when she described the sparkling diamond ring on the muddy, rain-soaked ground.
  10. 16. a fraction of something used as a whole ex.the alphabet as the ABC's (not using the whole alphabet)
Down
  1. 1. the production of a sense impression relating to one sense or part of the body by stimulation of another sense or part of the body.
  2. 2. When the language uses a very exaggerated view on something or an extreme lack of emphasis on something, then it is ________vs._______.
  3. 6. The literal meaning of a word.
  4. 7. “…he plucked me open his doublet and offered them his throat to cut”
  5. 9. While, on the other hand, the sentence “Check the weather before driving.” is ___________.
  6. 12. An attempt to make the author/speaker seem credible and reliable is an appeal to ____________.