Across
- 2. an extreme exaggeration
- 4. a comparison of two unlike things using like or as
- 10. where a writer tries to convince someone to agree on a debatable issue
- 11. statements given to explain why you believe what you believe
- 12. who or what the text is about
- 15. author's attitude towards the subject
- 16. an argument based on credibility, ethics, and trustworthiness
- 17. the position a writer or speaker takes on a debatable issue
- 20. word that describes a noun or pronoun
Down
- 1. an argument based on logic and things that make sense
- 3. an argument based on emotion
- 5. using evidence from the text and background knowledge to draw a logical conclusion
- 6. details, facts, expert opinions to support an opinion
- 7. word that replaces a noun in a sentence
- 8. person, place, thing, or idea
- 9. a comparison of two unlike things without using like or as
- 13. idea the main point the author wants the reader to remember from the text
- 14. the lesson the author wants the reader to take from a work
- 18. word that describes a verb or adjective
- 19. action or state of being