Across
- 6. the ability to effectively speak or write in a persuasive manner
- 7. an appeal to emotions
- 13. faulty or mistaken logic
- 17. the people reached by a book, radio, or TV broadcast
- 21. notes added to a text while participating in active reading
- 22. the sentence in the introduction that gives the central idea or claim for an essay
- 23. the choice and use of words and phrases in a speech or writing
- 24. a clear note that gives credit to the original source of information
- 25. the explicit or direct meaning of a word or expression
Down
- 1. the quality of being trusted and believed in
- 2. a claim made to disprove or contradict a previous claim
- 3. the author's reason for writing the piece
- 4. the author's perspective on the topic ; the author choosing who is telling the story
- 5. an appeal to logic and reason
- 8. a conclusion based on the basis of evidence and reasoning
- 9. a belief or assertion that one sets out to prove
- 10. a statement, reason, or fact against a point
- 11. enough; adequate
- 12. a mistaken belief, especially one based on an unfounded argument
- 14. closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand
- 15. the main idea of a writing; the point the author wants you to remember the most
- 16. stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt
- 18. something suggested by a word or phrase, it is the image a word creates beyond its literal definition
- 19. the mood implied by an author's word choice; the way a text can make a reader feel
- 20. an appeal to ethics and the credibility a person has