Argument/Persuasive Vocab

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Across
  1. 3. not influenced by personal feelings or opinions; just the facts
  2. 4. appeal to logical reasoning; sense of reasoning
  3. 5. clearly stated claim and support it using solid reasons and evidence
  4. 6. individual's conclusion about a text, topic or event
  5. 7. challenges argument by addressing the other position
  6. 11. prejudice in favor of or against someone, something, or group; usually unfair
  7. 13. statements that can't be proven
  8. 14. who will be affected by the issue
  9. 15. demonstrating why the counterargument is wrong
Down
  1. 1. persuade audience by appealing to their emotions
  2. 2. involves making a claim and supporting details based on feelings and emotions
  3. 8. logic, data, facts that supports the claim(thesis)
  4. 9. appeals to the author's credibility; ethics
  5. 10. explanation that connects the evidence to the claim
  6. 12. statements that can be proven; could be true or false