Rhetorical Devices - English Non-Fiction Texts 0.0 / 5 ? ClassicsNon-Fiction TextsUniversityNone Created by: RSR5Created on: 17-04-17 17:01 91036728145 Across 1. Descriptive writing will make your work more interesting and engaging (7, 5, 1, 7) 4. Your audience is more likely to remember your argument if you echo a key word or phrase (10) 5. Exaggerated language can make your points sound more important (9) 7. Talking directly to your audience makes them feel involved. E.g. words such as you and your (6, 7) 10. Opinions often sound more reliable if they are supported by concrete evidence (5, 3, 10) Down 2. Gives your argument an air of authority (6, 7) 3. A short story used as an example to prove your point. It makes the point less abstract (9) 6. Shows that you have considered other people's ideas. Possibly highlighting how stupid those ideas are (7, 8) 8. Making your audience laugh will obviously help to win them over. Use of humour is not always appropriate but is often a feature that shows real confidence (6) 9. By showing contrasts you emphasise the validity of your point (9)
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