AP English Language and Composition Vocabulary Crossword

A brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing or idea of historical, cultural, literary or political significance
Drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect
The repetition of a word phrase at the beginning of successive clauses or sentences
A statement that asserts something to be true
Intended to make someone less angry or hostile
An idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning
The choice and use of words and phrases in speech of writing
Words or expressions with a meaning that is difference from the literal interpretation for the reader to gain new insights
Vivid and descriptive language that appeals to our physical sense
Intended to arouse angry or hostile feeling; the opposite of conciliatory
The appeal to logic; seeks to persuade the reader intellectually with reason
A seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement that may prove to be well founded or true
A verb is in passive voice when the subject of the sentence is acted on by the verb
The appeal to emotions; seeks to persuade the leader emotionally
The appeal to ethics and character; seeks to persuade the reader that the writer can be trusted
A word or phrase that changes how absolute, certain, or generalized a statement is
Intentionally make situation seem less important than it really is
The attitude of the writer, which means the author’s viewpoint on the subject matter
A form of logical reasoning that joins two or more premises to arrive at a conclusion
A comparison between two unlike things through the use of connecting words, usually “like” or “as”
The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing
To attitude human characteristics to non-human objects or abstract ideas