Question

Match the technique an author uses to advance their point of view or purpose in an informational text with its definition.
Techniques:
allusion, connotation, ellipsis, and rhetoric
Definitions:
the art of using language to persuade, a reference to a familiar person or thing, the ideas or feeling a word invokes in addition to its literal meaning, the omission of words from a sentence

Answer 1

Here are the techniques matched with their definitions:

1. **Allusion** - a reference to a familiar person or thing
2. **Connotation** - the ideas or feelings a word invokes in addition to its literal meaning
3. **Ellipsis** - the omission of words from a sentence
4. **Rhetoric** - the art of using language to persuade