Across
- 1. The side that disagrees with the topic.
- 3. The main point you are trying to prove.
- 5. Giving credit to the source of your information or evidence.
- 7. An explanation that supports your opinion.
- 8. Reasoning that connects evidence to a claim.
- 9. A reason someone gives to support their opinion.
- 11. Something that can be proven true.
- 13. Facts or examples used to support a claim.
- 15. Trying to convince others that your opinion is correct.
Down
- 2. A personal belief or viewpoint that may not be proven.
- 4. Paying attention to the other side without interrupting.
- 6. An argument against the other side’s point.
- 10. Treating others’ ideas politely, even if you disagree.
- 12. Trustworthy or believable source or information.
- 14. The side that agrees with the topic.
- 16. A response that shows why the other side’s argument is weak.