Vocabulary
Parts of an Argument
"Is Survival Selfish?"
Rhetorical Appeals
Misc
100

This word means to utterly destroy something.

What is consume?

100

The main position or stance on a topic is called this. . .

What it a claim? 

100

"Is Survival Selfish?" is this genre of text. . .

What is persuasive text?

Or What is an argument?

or What is nonfiction informational text? 

or What is nonfiction?

100

These are short stories that help to serve a purpose or prove a point.

What are anecdotes?

100

Who won Super Bowl 54?

Who are the Kansas City Chiefs

200

This word means to criticize someone harshly.

What is berate?

200

These are explanations used to support a claim. 

What are reasons? 

200

When the author discussed the stories of J. Bruce Ismay and Simon Yates, they were used as this.

What is evidence?

200

A question not meant to be answered but instead asked for effect.

Rhetorical Question

200

In what show did a characters teacher recently get sealed into a box? Hint (its an anime).

What is Jujustsu Kaisen 

300

This word means to celebrate or praise someone (usually for an accomplishment).

What is laud?

300

This how a writer would close out an argument and revisit the claim one last time.

What is a conclusion?
300

The idea that survival is complex and that each situation is different is an example of this. . . 

What is a claim?

300

A statement made to put everyone in one category.  Hint: These often weaken an argument.

What are generalizations?

300

This rapper was born a day after Tupac and was responsible for creating the Black Panther Soundtrack. Hint: While the birthday's are a day apart the birth years are not the same. 

Who is Kendrick Lamar

400

When you are in this state, you are captivated and nearly hypnotized.

What is transfixed?


or What is transfix?

400
These include facts, statistics and experiences that support a claim.

What is evidence?

400

The author used these to make the reader THINK about survival a certain way.

What are rhetorical questions?

or What are questions?

400

When someone uses a faulty or false reason it is called this.

What is fallacious logic?

or What is fallacious reasoning?

400

This team won the championship in 2016 after coming back from a 3-1 deficit. 

Who are the Cleveland Cavaliers

500

This is an official law or decree, usually from the government or a government official.

What is an edict?

500

These strategies and devices help writers to persuade.

What is rhetoric?

or What are rhetorical devices?


500

In paragraph 15, the author offers advice, from a friend in the military, which served as this. 

What is the conclusion?

500

This is how persuasive people persuade.

What is rehetoric?

500

This country is one of the best examples of a country utilizing soft power to promote their culture. Their commercialization is mostly composed of dramas, pop music, bands, comics, anime, etc. 

What is South Korea

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