Across
- 3. word choice, words an author or speaker chooses to create a particular effect
- 5. something agreed to, something offered in order to reach agreement
- 6. taking words in their most basic, straightforward sense (without any figurative meaning)
- 7. poor reasoning that weakens the logic of an argument
- 8. metaphorical or symbolic, not literal in meaning
- 10. plea; request to higher authority/power (e.g., a court); (have appeal) being attractive or interesting; 2. (v.) to make a strong request; to ask a higher power to change a decision
- 11. act of proving something wrong by arguing or showing evidence
Down
- 1. an agreement by everyone in group
- 2. fact or other sign that shows if something is true; information that supports an idea or theory
- 4. viewpoint that challenges or opposes another line of reasoning
- 9. to form an opinion from evidence and reasoning