Language Usage
Tone Words
Fallacies
Rhetorical Strategie Words
Reference Words
100
Diction
What is word choice?
100
Didactic
What is author's attempt to educate or instruct the reader?
100
Conjunction
What is assumption that an outcome is more probable than any other outcome
100
Logos
What is a strategy to strengthen argument?
100
Anecdote
What is a story that illustrates?
200
Jargon
What is technical language particular to trade, profession, or group?
200
Mocking
What is treating with contempt or ridicule?
200
Non Sequitar
What is something that does not follow
200
Allusion
What is a reference to literature?
200
Analogy
What is a comparison used to clarify?
300
Connotation
What is associations with words?
300
Satire
What is ridiculing to show weakness in order to make a point, or teach?
300
Red Herring
What is directing to irrelevant matters
300
Ethos
What is a strategy to appeal to authority?
300
Apostrophe
What is a direct address to something?
400
Syntax
What is structure of sentences?
400
Objective
What is an unbiased view-able to leave personal judgements aside?
400
Hasty Generalization
What is the leaping to a conclusion?
400
Pathos
What is an appeal to emotion?
400
Documentation
What is citing a source?
500
Euphemism and Figurative Language
What is a more polite way of saying something and nonliteral language?
500
Cynical
What is a tone that questions the basic sincerity and goodness of people?
500
False Analogy
What is a poorly suited analogy that does not relate at all?
500
Antithesis
What is the opposite of the argument?
500
Claim
What is an assertion?
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