Unit 4 Terms
Across
- 4. a detailed analysis and assessment of something, especially a creative work, product, or performance
- 6. to carefully judge, assess, or determine the value, quality, or significance, or condition of something
- 7. An appeal to logic, reason, and evidence to persuade an audience, using facts, statistics, data, and clear reasoning
- 8. A statement that opposes the main claim of an argument.
- 10. an urgent need or demand.
- 11. an appeal to credibility, character, and authority, convincing an audience that the speaker is trustworthy and knowledgeable
- 13. An appeal to emotions, attempts to persuade an audience by connecting to their emotions
- 14. The group of people a piece of writing, performance, message, or product is intended for.
Down
- 1. a short, amusing, or interesting story about a real incident or person.
- 2. the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing
- 3. Being in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.
- 4. The central, debatable argument of a paper or project. Claims are later backed up by evidence.
- 5. the main reason an author or artist writes a text or creates something; their overall goal or intent.
- 9. A point used to argue against the counterclaim, your rebuttal proves why YOUR argument is stronger than the counterclaim.
- 12. the author's or narrator's attitude toward their subject, audience, or situation.