Persuasive Language Crossword Puzzle

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Persuasive Language Crossword Puzzle

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QUESTIONS LIST:

  • hyperbole : an exaggerated line to not be taken literally
  • idiom : a phrase that means something other than the sum of individual words
  • evaluative language : judgement that forms an idea of the value of something
  • endorsement : recommendation, support or approval by another
  • reference : making a connection to something or someone else
  • rule of three : group of 3 adjectives or evaluative words
  • high modality : intense expressions
  • alliteration : the beginning of a series of words with the same sound. often the same letter
  • metaphor : comparing two things by saying one thing is another
  • evocative language : evoking emotion in the reader
  • word play : a humorous play on words or a witty verbal exchange or exploits multiple meanings of a term
  • innuendo : a remark that suggest something unpleasant but does not refer to it directly
  • juxtaposition : two or more ideas, places, characters and their actions are placed side by side in a narrative or a poem, for the purpose of developing comparisons and contrast