Rhetorical and Literary Strategies and Devices Crossword

A story
a technique of using language effectively and persuasively in spoken or written form.
is an attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience.
the general feeling or atmosphere that a piece of writing creates within the reader.
the central topic or idea explored in a text.
I could hear the popping and crackling as mom dropped the bacon into the frying pan, and soon the salty, greasy smell wafted toward me.
"Oh, woeful, oh woeful, woeful, woeful day!"
Your backyard is a Garden of Eden.
I have a million things to do today.
a literary device in which a writer gives an advance hint of what is to come later in the story.
He pleaded for her forgiveness but Janet’s heart was cold iron.
The glow of the tube-light was as bright as sunshine.
His car suffered a severe stroke in the middle of the road, and refused to move forward.
"Once upon a midnight dreary while I pondered weak and weary."
You just hit the nail on the head.
My mom enjoys cooking, gardening, and playing with her dog.
"It is too rash, too unadvised, too sudden, too like the lightning." Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet
occurs when the author deliberately "places" two contrasting things side by side in order to highlight the differences.
words and phrases that are part of our everyday speech, but that are not part of our formal language.
the process of drawing a conclusion from supporting evidence.