Argumentative Writing

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Across
  1. 2. A statement that can be proven true
  2. 4. Explanation provided to justify a claim
  3. 5. A personal belief or judgment
  4. 9. Final paragraph wrapping up the argument
  5. 11. Response to a counterclaim
  6. 12. Formal discussion of opposing viewpoints
  7. 16. Emotional appeal to the audience
  8. 17. Goal of argumentative writing
  9. 18. Logical appeal using reason and facts
  10. 19. Unfair preference or prejudice that affects judgment
  11. 20. Statement or assertion made in an argument
Down
  1. 1. Explanation of why the evidence supports the claim
  2. 3. Opposing argument to the writer's claim
  3. 6. Information used to support a claim
  4. 7. Attention-grabbing opening sentence
  5. 8. To prove an opposing argument wrong or invalid
  6. 10. Group of people the writer is trying to convince
  7. 13. Main idea or claim of an argumentative essay
  8. 14. Describes a source that is trustworthy and reliable
  9. 15. Credibility or ethical appeal