English Crossword

3. A conclusion drawn by looking at many pieces of evidence.
4. The process of uncovering the weakness of a counterargument in order to support your own claim.
7. signals to the reader the significance of the story.
9. An acknowledgment that an opposing argument may be true or reasonable
12. An opposing argument to the one a writer is putting forward.
13. Word or Phrase used to signify a change in thought while keeping writing cohesive.
15. variety The strategic use of long and short sentences in order to spice up writing and keep readers focused.
16. use of a series of dots within a quotation to signal that something is missing or words have been excluded
21. discussion of all sides of an issue and attempts to handle it fairly
22. when the author gives some perspective on what was learned from the event and

1. but also investigated.
2. communicate the meaning of a source in shorter and clearer terms
5. the part of the writing where the author provides background information about the central figures, settings, or major ideas
6. Evidence Evidence that can be measured, cited, counted, or otherwise
8. A statement that presents a claim or thesis.
10. the spread of ideas and information to further a cause; in its negative sense, the use of rumors, lies, disinformation, and scare tactics in order to damage or promote a cause. o Qualitative Evidence: Evidence that is supported by reason, tradition, or precedent and cannot
11. represented in numbers.
14. a new idea.
17. Combining two or more ideas in order to create something more complex in support
18. the viewpoints of others, whether written, spoken, or presented visually.
19. any cultural product that can be "read" - meaning not just consumed and
20. produced by an author's choice in diction, syntax, and figurative language
22. in numbers - for instance, statistics, surveys, polls, and census information.