AP Lang & Comp - Review Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. Simile, metaphor, and analogy are all means of executing this strategy
  2. 3. What prompts the writer to create the text
  3. 4. Technical term for sentence structure
  4. 7. "Ask not what your country can do for you -- ask what you can do for your country." -JFK
  5. 9. A mode of reasoning which moves from general premises to a particular conclusion, inferring information from pre-existing knowledge - offers demonstrative proof of the conclusion
  6. 11. The difference between "scrawny" and "skinny," e.g.
  7. 13. "No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main." -John Donne
  8. 17. Accepting part of a competing argument; or, the place you go to buy popcorn
  9. 18. A sin of logic, derived from the Latin verb "to deceive"
  10. 20. An argument in which, if the premises are true, the conclusion must also necessarily be true
  11. 23. "We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools." -MLK Jr.
  12. 25. "We cannot dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground." -Abraham Lincoln
  13. 26. Misrepresenting the opposing argument to make it easier to attack
  14. 27. Greek for "position," and the heart of an argument
Down
  1. 2. "We want no parlay with you and your grisly gang who work your wicked will." -Winston Churchill
  2. 5. "I came, I saw, I conquered." - Julius Caesar
  3. 6. Attacking the character of the opposing party instead of their argument
  4. 8. An appeal to F.O.M.O.
  5. 10. "Nothing is better than a full glass of water. A half glass of water is better than nothing. Therefore, a half glass of water is better than a full glass of water."
  6. 12. An argumentative approach that aims for mutual understanding between parties, rather than "winning"
  7. 14. Juxtaposition, antithesis, and oxymoron are all means of executing this strategy
  8. 15. "O brawling love! O loving hate!" -Shakespeare
  9. 16. A mode of reasoning which moves from particular premises to a general conclusion, generating new knowledge - makes a strong case for the probability of the conclusion, but cannot "prove" it
  10. 19. One of the three appeals, and also the Greek root of words relating to disease
  11. 21. Genre of Jonathan Swift's 'A Modest Proposal'
  12. 22. "... is the art of ruling the minds of men." -Plato
  13. 24. A writer's characteristic patterns of diction, syntax, and tone