Latin
Lost Tools of Writing
Geography
The Ear
Fallacies
100

amicus, amici

What is "friend"?

100

Canon of Rhetoric in which the writer uses parallelism, edits for precise and active verbs, and writes the essay.

What is Elocution?

100

Capital of New Zealand.

What is Wellington?

100
The lower part of the external ear

What is the ear lobe?

100

Introduces an irrelevant point into an argument.

What is a Red Herring?

200

salus, salutis

What is "safety, welfare, salvation"?

200

Canon of Rhetoric in which the writer creates an ANI Chart.

What is Invention?

200

Capital of Jamaica

What is Kingston?

200

The part of the ear that extends from the head, also called the outer ear.

What is the Pinna?

200

Dismissing someone's viewpoint on an issue because he himself is inconsistent in that very thing.

Tu Quoque

300

metus, metus

What is "fear"?

300

Canon of Rhetoric in which the writer presents the essay and makes use of his/her tone of voice, volume, eye contact, gestures, etc.

What is Presentation?

300

Capital of Peru.

What is Lima?

300

A passage that connects the outer ear with the eardrum; its glands secrete wax, and it tiny hairs protect the middle ear from dust and debris.

What is the Auditory Canal?

300

Changing or exaggerating an opponent's position to make it easier to refute.

What is Straw Man?

400

fortis

What is "brave, strong"?

400

Canon of Rhetoric in which the writer sorts the ANI and creates an outline.

What is Arrangement?

400

Capital of Romania

What is Bucharest?

400

The nerve that carries impulses from the cochlea to the brain.

What is the auditory nerve?

400

Generalizing about a class based upon a small or poor sample.

What is Hasty Generalization?

500

oppugno

What is "attack, assault"?

500

Canon of Rhetoric in which the writer uses his memory.

What is Memory.

500
Capital of Bangladesh

What is Dhaka?

500

The three curved ducts of the inner ear, containing fluid and nerves, that control balance.

What are the Semicircular Canals?

500

Claiming something is true simply because nobody has yet given any evidence to the contrary.

What is Proof by Lack of Evidence?

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