Argument vocab
Across
- 2. - being without foundation, truth, or law
- 3. - the reason something is done or said; the aim or goal of an author/argument
- 4. Vocabulary
- 9. - The author’s arguable opinion statement that takes a position on the topic (for or against)
- 10. - arousing controversy; likely to cause disagreement or argument
- 12. - facts or information provided to support a claim
- 13. - relating in an appropriate way to something that is being proven
- 14. - a position or claim that a person advances and hopes prove through argument
- 15. - style or manner of expression in speaking or writing
Down
- 1. - a group of listeners, readers, or viewers
- 3. - something done or said that may serve as an example or rule to justify another similar act
- 5. - a statement offered in explanation or justification; answers “Why does the author make this claim?”
- 6. - the subject matter of an argument
- 7. - admitting a point claimed in an argument
- 8. - well-grounded or justifiable: being both relevant and meaningful
- 11. - the direct opposite