Across
- 2. A source that is trustworthy and believable.
- 4. Explanations that show why a claim should be believed.
- 6. Appeal to logic using facts, statistics, or clear reasoning.
- 9. A reference that gives credit to the source of information used.
- 11. Appeal that builds credibility or trust in the speaker or writer.
Down
- 1. Appeal that tries to influence an audience through emotions.
- 3. The process of gathering information from reliable sources.
- 5. A position supported by reasons and evidence meant to persuade.
- 7. The main point or statement an author wants the audience to accept.
- 8. Facts, examples, statistics, or quotes that support a claim.
- 10. The author’s attitude toward the subject or audience.
