Pathos, Logos, Ethos
When someone uses Ethos to support his argument, he convinces the audience that he is these three things.
What is good, right, and moral?
This term of a proposition comes after the being verb and renames the subject.
What is predicate? (or predicate term)
These are the five common topics.
What are: definition, comparison, relationship, circumstance, authority (testimony)?
This implies a relationship where x makes y happen.
What is causation?
This word is used to define "an understatement."
What is "litotes?"
Each of the two halves of an equation when you have structured syllogism properly.
What are mood and figure?
This branch of logic makes inferences from a priori statements.
What is deductive logic?
This is when two things occur or develop together, but one does not necessarily cause the other.
What is correlation?
"The rooster crows, and then the sun rises. Therefore, the rooster's crow causes the sunrise."
What is a false cause fallacy?
There are two kinds of this, illegitimate and legitimate.
What is pathos?
This branch of logic draws out inferences from statements.
What is deductive? (or deductive logic)
These are the three categories of discourse in which special topics are used.
What are: deliberative, judicial, and ceremonial?
In this kind of challenge, you question your opponent about possible weaknesses in his analogy.
What is poor comparison (challenge)?
“As someone who grew up in a working-class family, just like many of you, and who has fought for working families my entire career, I understand the real struggles of putting food on the table in today’s economy.”
What is an ethical appeal?
This is a figure.
What is the arrangement of the middle term in a syllogism?
These are the five parts of a speech, as learned in Everyday Debate, in order.
What are: exordium, narratio, confirmatio, refutatio, and peroratio?
What are: unsupported claims, vague statistics, hasty generalizations, and questionable causal relationships?
"Pleasure and treasure measure your leisure."
What is sibilance?
When a speaker uses this rhetorical device, she is asking the hearer to tarry and delay in order to think what the presenter is presenting.
What is epitome?
What is 1:2?
"He that overvalues himself will undervalue others, and he that undervalues others will oppress them," is attributed to this person.
Who is Samuel Johnson?
A good analolgy must compare two items that are similar but not too similar for this purpose.
What is drawing a generalization?
"I visited Germany once, and several people bumped into me at the airport without apologizing. Germans are so rude!"
What is a hasty generalization?