Pathos
The concept of consistently using words with strong positive or negative connotations.
What is loaded language?
Name two of the ways in which an author makes an ethos appeal.
What is [any two of the following]? Claiming credibility, borrowing credibility, common ground, disclosing motives, gravitas.
Factual support that may also indicate an appeal to logic.
What are facts and statistics?
The fallacy in which an unlikely extreme result is predicted (A -> Z instead of A -> B).
What is slippery slope fallacy?
True or false: analysis should contain writer's opinions about a text.
What is true?
Another word for anecdote.
What is storytelling or narrative?
A way in which loaded language can also affect an author's credibility.
What is by affecting tone (gravitas)?
Opinionated support that also may indicate an appeal to logic.
What are logical constructions?
The fallacy in which an expert is cited who is not credible on the topic.
What is appeal to (false) authority?
True or false: analysis should contain support directly from a text.
What is true?
When telling a story, an author includes this type of detail to emotionally appeal to a reader.
What is sensory? (sight, sound, etc.)
An example of how an author might claim credibility.
What is through an author bio? (Multiple answers possible).
The concept when an author integrates an opposing argument.
What is counterargument?
The fallacy in which two options are presented as the only ones when other options may exist.
What is black-and-white/ either-or/ false dilemma fallacy?
The part of analysis that typically requires APA in-text citations.
What is support from the text?
An author can make a pathos appeals in these two ways.
What is through loaded language or anecdote (storytelling)?
What is by citing an expert opinion? (Multiple answers possible).
What are concession and refutation?
The fallacy in which the conclusion is an unrelated distraction unrelated to the premise.
What is red herring?
The part of analysis indicated in this sentence:
The author effectively appealed to logic by centring the argument around one sound logical conclusion.
What is claim?
On the rhetorical triangle, Aristotle paired pathos with this person.
An example of how an author might establish common ground.
What is through plural first-person pronouns? (We, us, our, etc.)
The expected likelihood of truth of a sound logical conclusion.
What is 50% or higher?
The fallacy in which an arguer distorts an opposing position to make it easier to attack.
What is strawman?
The part of analysis included in this sentence:
Because the logical conclusion cited in the previous sentence is more than 50% likely to be true, the argument is persuasive though it hinges on opinion.
What is explanation?