Across
- 2. An analogy that focuses on irrelevant similarities between two things.
- 4. An assertion that something is true or not true, can be verified.
- 6. A persuasive discourse, a considered movement from a claim to a conclusion.
- 8. Arranging an argument from specific to general.
- 9. Potential weaknesses in an argument.
- 11. Argues that something is good or bad, right or wrong.
- 14. A proposition of change.
- 15. Addresses the counterargument.
Down
- 1. An assertion that states the argument's main idea.
- 3. The main idea of an argument, does not list all of the points the writer will cover in an essay.
- 5. Introduces the reader to the subject of discussion.
- 7. an approach to analyzing and constructing arguments.
- 10. Brings the essay to a satisfying close.
- 12. The main idea of the argument, previews the major points the writer will make.
- 13. Arranging an argument from general to specific.