Marrow's Argument and Logic Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. response to a counterargument that explains why your original argument is still strong
  2. 4. The art of effective speaking or writing that aims to influence people's thoughts
  3. 6. How trustworthy and believable your information and sources are
  4. 10. Model used in rhetoric to understand arguments using ethos, pathos, logos
  5. 12. An opposing view or argument that goes against your main point
  6. 14. A basic idea or statement that supports your main argument
  7. 15. Marketplace in ancient athens where philosophers taught
  8. 17. Appeal based on emotion
  9. 20. Type of reasoning drawing conclusions from general principals or premises
  10. 21. A conclusion you draw based on evidence and reasoning, not just direct information
  11. 22. Ground a basis agreed to by all parties for reaching a mutual understanding
  12. 23. Words and phrases to help move between section and thoughts
  13. 24. A person who advocates a theory, proposal, or project
  14. 26. The exciting first sentence or paragraph that grabs the reader's attention
  15. 29. To prove something by providing strong evidence or support
  16. 30. A clear, strong statement that tells the main point of your argument
  17. 31. A rival or adversary
  18. 32. The first paragraph of your writing that introduces your topic and main argument
  19. 33. Reasoning that makes sense and follows a clear, sensible path
Down
  1. 1. Additional details that help prove your main point and make your argument stronger
  2. 2. Hill in ancient Athens known for temples and cultural artifacts
  3. 5. Facts, examples, or information that supports your main argument
  4. 7. When someone has an unfair preference or prejudice that might affect their thinking
  5. 8. Ancient greek philosopher and scientist; invented formal logic
  6. 9. The main argument or statement you're trying to prove in your writing
  7. 11. A broad conclusion (incorrectly) drawn based on limited evidence
  8. 13. A discussion where people express different opinions and try to prove their point
  9. 15. Argument directed against a person instead of a position
  10. 16. Attachment or commitment to a person, cause, or belief
  11. 18. Final paragraph that summarizes your main points and leaves a lasting impression
  12. 19. A logical explanation for why you believe something is true
  13. 22. Background information that helps readers understand the topic you're discussing
  14. 24. Writing that tries to convince the reader to agree with your point of view
  15. 25. Appeal based on logic and reason
  16. 27. Encourages the reader, listener, or user to take specific action
  17. 28. Appeal based on credibility, trustworthiness