Across
- 4. appeals to the audience's reason
- 5. clearly and precisely stated
- 8. rejecting criticism on the grounds that the other person did the same
- 10. the standards to which something is held
- 12. generalisation, basing an assumption on wrong evidence
- 16. a belief
- 17. the extent to which specific topics are focused upon
- 18. concealing a step in reasoning by shifting a meaning of a word to another
- 20. a thought
- 21. argument, misrepresenting opponents arguments in order to respond easily
Down
- 1. when evidence is strong and certain
- 2. an error in reasoning or in an argument
- 3. the full span of knowledge of a subject
- 6. contrary to reason or logic
- 7. appeals to the speaker's status or authority
- 9. make ideas clearer though explanation
- 11. appeals to the emotions
- 13. extent of the area or subject matter that something deals with or to which it is relevant
- 14. an objective analysis and evaluation of an idea/belief
- 15. based on experiment or observation
- 19. attack, critiquing opponents personally instead of responding to arguments
