Argumentative Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. When things are different & oppose one another. Writers show contrast through signal words.
  2. 5. Question used for an effect and does not seek an answer
  3. 8. Appeals to credibility, trust (using expertise, character)
  4. 9. Writer acknowledges a point of the other side
  5. 10. Appeals to logic, reasoning (using stats, case studies)
  6. 11. Numerical data
  7. 13. The contrasting opinion
  8. 16. Who piece of writing is addressed to
Down
  1. 2. Made of up 3 main appeals (ethos, pathos, logos)
  2. 3. The main idea of an argumentative paper
  3. 4. The formal structure of an argument.
  4. 6. Any language intended to persuade
  5. 7. Appeals to emotions, values (using anecdotes, emotions)
  6. 12. A brief story used to illustrate a point
  7. 14. To prove incorrect
  8. 15. Encourages people to do something