Persuasive Devices

ALLITERATION
EMOTIVE
EXAGGERATION
FACTS
IRONY
OPINIONS
PRONOUNS
QUOTATIONS
REPETITION
STATISTICS
TRIPLETS

Finding devices authors used to make their work convincing

Try to find all 11 words on this board.

W B D G K O X V Y S N N G K K
Z D M Q G S Q N R N K O R F R
H E N U R S O V F U B I H X S
G A L O W R T I D O K T S T W
T T X T I U L N D N U A L O G
L N N A S T S O T O T R N R D
L X R T T R A N U R E E Y P C
P D P I A I G R Y P W T D X C
J D F O T P A A E D H I J C J
S O R N I L R T I G A L G A V
U H M S S E I L Y A G L Z G D
K N A T T T R N S T C A F I D
N H C S I S Z B J J Y T X N Y
V R D O C Y S E V I T O M E A
O H N T S R S N O I N I P O N
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Answer Key for Persuasive Devices

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1# # # # # # # # Y S # N # # #
2# # # Q # # # N # N # O # # #
3# # N U # # O # # U # I # # #
4# # # O # R # # # O # T # # #
5# # # T I # # # # N # A # # #
6# # # A S T # # # O # R # # #
7# # # T T R A # # R E E # # #
8# # # I A I # R # P # T # # #
9# # # O T P # # E # # I # # #
10# # # N I L # T # G # L # # #
11# # # S S E I # # # G L # # #
12# # # # T T # # S T C A F # #
13# # # # I S # # # # # # X # #
14# # # O C # # E V I T O M E #
15# # N # S # S N O I N I P O #
Word X Y Direction
ALLITERATION  1212n
EMOTIVE  1414w
EXAGGERATION  88nw
FACTS  1212w
IRONY  55ne
OPINIONS  1415w
PRONOUNS  108n
QUOTATIONS  44s
REPETITION  126sw
STATISTICS  56s
TRIPLETS  66s