Debating

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Across
  1. 3. A question asked to make a point, not to get an answer.
  2. 4. The act of convincing someone to agree with your point of view.
  3. 7. A strong disagreement or debate.
  4. 9. The person or group you are trying to convince.
  5. 11. The credibility or trustworthiness of the speaker.
  6. 12. The use of logic and reasoning to persuade.
  7. 14. The reason why someone believes or does something.
  8. 15. The act of influencing someone’s thoughts or actions.
Down
  1. 1. The main idea or position you are trying to prove.
  2. 2. The use of emotional language to persuade.
  3. 5. Words that make something sound better or worse than it really is.
  4. 6. The opposite side of an argument.
  5. 8. A statement that can be proven true.
  6. 10. A short, memorable phrase used to make an idea stick.
  7. 11. A reason or piece of information that supports your argument.
  8. 13. A statement that expresses what someone believes.