The first case listed in a noun declension chart
What is the nominative case?
The capital of Tennesee.
What is Nashville
A proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.
What is a hypothesis?
This term means an error in logic.
What is a fallacy?
A chart where you find Affirmative, Negative, or interesting information about a given issue you've chosen.
What is an ANI chart?
Nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, and ablative.
What are the five Latin noun cases?
Capital of Colombia.
What is Bogata?
The variable in an experiment that you change.
What is a independent variable?
Dismissing someone's viewpoint on an issue because he himself is inconsistent in that very thing.
What is Tu Quoque?
Step two after filling our your ANI chart.
What is sorting your ANI chart?
Replaces a noun in order to avoid repetition.
What is a pronoun?
North America, South America, Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe, and Oceania.
What are the seven continents?
The variables in an experiment that you are careful to keep the same.
What is a controlled variable?
Introducing something irrelevant to an argument.
What is a red herring fallacy?
Topics used during the invention portion of writing that help us discover interesting information about our issue
What are the five common topics?
Genders of Latin nouns.
What are feminine, masculine, and neuter?
What is Ottawa?
Carries blood AWAY from the heart.
What are arteries?
Using a double standard or arguing for an unjustified exception.
What is special pleading?
The element in writing where you tell why something matters to someone and who it matters to.
What is amplification?
The case where you look to find the stem of a latin noun.
What is the genitive case?
A land feature where there is water on three sides.
What is a peninsula?
Carries blood TO the heart.
What are veins?
Attacking an opponents character instead of disproving his argument.
What is an Ad Hominem attack.
A scheme in which strongly contrasting (or oppostite) ideas are expressed in parallel form.
What is Antithesis?
Adjectives that come BEFORE their nouns.
What are QUANTITY adjectives?
Land mass surrounded by water on all sides.
What is an island?
The largest organ in the body.
What is the skin?
Condemning an argument because of where it began, how it began, or who begins it.
What is a genetic fallacy?
Three main points that you use in an persuasive essay.
What are proofs?
Adjectives that come AFTER their nouns.
What are QUALITY adjectives?
Country in the middle of Iran and Syria.
What is Iraq?
Body system that takes in food and processes it to give us energy.
Appealing to someone who has no special knowledge in that area.
What is a Faulty Appeal to Authority?
The opening of an essay or speech, placed at the beginning of the introduction.
What is an exordium?