ARGUMENT TERMS

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Across
  1. 2. Appealing to emotions to persuade..
  2. 3. The logical connections between the evidence and the claim.
  3. 6. Source Information from a reliable and trustworthy origin.
  4. 8. facts, statistics, and examples that show why a claim should be believed
  5. 10. a false or mistaken belief or claim, usually based on poor reasoning.
  6. 12. Statement: The main argument or central claim of an essay or debate.
  7. 16. an acknowledgment of a concern or disagreement held by those with an opposing viewpoint.
  8. 17. Appealing to ethics or credibility to persuade.
  9. 19. A response to the counterclaim that proves it wrong.
Down
  1. 1. Details Specific pieces of evidence or information that back up a claim.
  2. 4. enough; when the evidence is “sufficient,” it means you have multiple sources
  3. 5. Prejudice or predisposition towards one side of an argument.
  4. 7. hominem attack an attack on a person rather than on his or her argument. An ad hominem attack is a fallacy and weakens an argument.
  5. 9. Argument An argument that is logical and has sound reasoning.
  6. 11. a position plus the claims and evidence supporting the position.
  7. 13. Appealing to logic or reason to persuade.
  8. 14. Evidence Personal stories or experiences used as evidence.
  9. 15. a sentence stating a position.
  10. 18. having to do with the matter being considered; important and connected.