Argumentative Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 5. means to analyze something critically
  2. 10. to read carefully or use data to fully understand something example
  3. 11. paragraph where claim/thesis is restated
  4. 12. what you are writing about
  5. 13. used to attract the reader's attention
Down
  1. 1. making a claim and supporting it using logic
  2. 2. also known as thesis; an element of argumentative writing states the writer's position on the issue
  3. 3. addressing the position of someone who may not agree with the argument.
  4. 4. information important to the topic that the reader needs to know to understand the argument
  5. 6. an argumentative writing element that provides support for the writer's claim
  6. 7. means the use of logical thinking to form conclusions
  7. 8. used to support the evidence; also referred to as a way of interpreting the evidence
  8. 9. means to make clear or understandable