Rhetorical Analysis and Informal Logic Review

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Across
  1. 2. A rhetorical message aims a achieving a certain _________.
  2. 4. A rhetorical appeal to an audience’s emotions or values.
  3. 7. In a(n) _________ inductive argument, the premises give little support to the conclusion.
  4. 8. An argument form that fails to preserve truth, because it can have a false conclusion even when its premises are true.
  5. 10. A set of statements in which premises purport to give reasons to accept the conclusion.
  6. 13. A(n) ________ condition is a condition without which something cannot occur.
  7. 15. A deductive argument that is either invalid, or has at least one false premise (regardless of validity).
  8. 16. An if-then statement.
  9. 18. _________ arguments use premises to show that a conclusion is probable (not certain).
  10. 22. An inductive argument that is either weak, or has at least one false premise.
  11. 23. A rhetorical message is crafted for the people who are the speaker’s _________.
  12. 24. A rhetorical appeal that is based on a speaker’s credibility and character.
  13. 26. A classic form of deductive reasoning that consists in two premises and a conclusion.
  14. 27. The reasoning connection between a piece of information and what it is supposed to show.
Down
  1. 1. The claim an argument is ultimately trying to establish.
  2. 3. A statement that is capable of being true or false.
  3. 4. A statement that expresses a reason that supports the argued claim.
  4. 5. A(n) _________ is the person who delivers a rhetorical message.
  5. 6. A strong inductive argument that goes the extra step of ALSO having true premises is _________.
  6. 9. A rhetorical technique that appeals to reasoning and evidence.
  7. 11. The context or situation that prompts a rhetorical message.
  8. 12. A deductive argument form true guaranteed that there also has to be a true conclusion (the conclusion cannot be false at the same time the premises are true).
  9. 14. A _________ condition guarantees a result.
  10. 17. Describes a valid deductive argument that then ALSO goes the step further of having true premises.
  11. 19. True premises guarantee a true conclusion in _________ reasoning.
  12. 20. A(n) _________ inductive argument is one in which the premises make the conclusion probable.
  13. 21. A sentence that expresses a proposition.
  14. 25. The topic addressed in an rhetorical message.