Vocab
Which word means "to make happen quickly"
A. Transcend
B. Expedite
B
Pathos means what?
Emotions
A logical fallacy where someone misrepresents, exaggerates, or distorts an opponent's argument
Straw Man
Analyzes the relationship between event or ideas
Cause and Effect
What kind of sentence is this:
The dog barked.
Simple
What is a banned substance called?
Contraband
Is this ethos, pathos, or logos?
A scientist giving a presentation on climate change might use data from reputable studies, along with well-presented graphs and statistical analyses to demonstrate the rising global temperatures
Logos
Only two extreme options are presented as the only possibilities
False dichotomy
Tells a story to engage the audience
Narrative
What kind of sentence is this:
When my mother married my father.
Fragment
A leader who uses fear rather than reason
Demagogue
Is this logos, ethos, or pathos?
A financial advisor might present their qualifications, certifications and professional memberships when meeting with a prospective client.
Ethos
A logical error where irrelevant information or a distracting topic is introduced into an argument to shift focus
Red Herring
Utilizes sensory details to create a picture for the audience
Description
Conveying the meaning of a text in your own words, keeping it the same length
Paraphrase
to live through something else
Vicarious
The literal, objective, dictionary definition of a word.
Denotation
Identify the logical fallacy:
If I don’t pass tomorrow’s exam, I will not get the GPA I need to go to a good college, and then I won’t be able to find a job and earn a living.
Slippery Slope
Which mode of development is best suited when trying to convey what an experience felt like.
Description
Condensing a longer text into its essential points
Summary
What does affable mean?
friendly
Inverts the usual word order
Anastrophe
Identify the fallacy:
Every time I bring my umbrella with me, it rains. Clearly, if I leave it at home, there will be sunshine!
False Cause
Which mode of development is best suited when working to have the audience agree upon the meaning of a term
Definition
What is missing from this sentence:
I'm all out of eggs however, I can still make us a nice breakfast.
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