Quarter 4 Final Exam Crossword
Across
- 2. A persuasive appeal based on emotions and feelings.
- 3. Presenting only two options when more exist.
- 7. The first sentence or paragraph meant to grab attention.
- 8. A position that opposes the main claim.
- 9. Shows possession, as in "____ dog is outside."
- 10. A genre of writing that uses evidence and reasoning to persuade an audience.
- 14. Trying to evoke compassion to win an argument.
- 16. A persuasive appeal based on logic and reason.
- 19. Using threats or fear to persuade.
- 20. Commonly miswritten as one word; always two words.
- 22. Refers to time or sequence.
- 23. Object form used in questions like "____ did you ask?"
- 24. A persuasive appeal based on credibility or character.
- 26. A brief reference in an essay to indicate a source.
- 27. The trustworthiness and reliability of a source.
- 29. Assuming one event caused another because it happened earlier.
- 30. Arguing something is true because many people believe it.
- 33. MLA style guide for academic writing.
Down
- 1. Indicates a place or introduces a clause.
- 4. Possessive form of "it."
- 5. Persuading by provoking anger instead of using logic.
- 6. The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing.
- 9. Used to make comparisons.
- 11. Introducing an irrelevant topic to divert attention.
- 12. Claiming a small action will lead to extreme consequences.
- 13. A list of all sources cited in MLA format.
- 14. Attacking the person instead of the argument.
- 15. Misrepresenting an argument to make it easier to attack.
- 17. Disproving or countering a counterclaim with evidence.
- 18. Drawing a conclusion based on insufficient evidence.
- 21. A flaw in reasoning that weakens an argument.
- 25. A tendency to favor one side without full consideration.
- 26. Contraction for "it is."
- 28. Contraction for "they are."
- 31. A clear statement describing the writer's position on an issue.
- 32. Subject form used in questions like "____ wants ice cream?"