Inductive vs. Deductive
Logos, Pathos, or Ethos
Readings
Grammar
Miscellaneous
100
This type of reasoning moves from specific to general
What is Inductive reasoning?
100
What happens to Zitkala Sa at the end of her story?
What is she gets her spirit broke by having her hair cut off
100
A subject and a predicate make up a
What is clause
100
Determine whether or not the following sentence contains a bias: Marcella was pretty smart for a blonde.
What is it does contain a bias
200
This type of reasoning moves from general to specific
What is Deductive reasoning
200
Is the following Logos, Pathos, or Ethos? Homosexuality exists in over 1500 species, and is common in animals that have a complex herd life.
What is logos?
200
The main message of this reading was that the earth is a lifeboat, and only 50 people can fit in it. We cannot afford to be generous to the less fortunate anymore.
What is Lifeboat Ethics?
200
This type of clause can stand alone, and makes sense
What is an Independent Clause
200
What type of sentence is below? (Compound, Compound-Complex, or Complex) We went to the movies last night, and we got the biggest popcorn you could.
What is compound?
300
Inductive or Deductive? Nike is a Border Collie. She is very intelligent. Border Collies must be intelligent dogs.
What is Inductive?
300
Is the following logos, pathos, or ethos? Bullying has been attributed to over 4,400 suicides each year according to the CDC.
What is Logos?
300
In this reading, this writer maintained a polite tone throughout, despite his agitation. He starts of the essay with: "I would like you to meet my son, Wind-Wolf"
What is "An Indian Father's Plea?"
300
This type of clause requires support and another clause in order to make sense.
What is a dependent clause?
300
Logos, Pathos, or Ethos? "Oppressed people cannot remain oppressed forever. The yearning for freedom eventually manifests itself" - Martin Luther King Jr.
What is Pathos?
400
Inductive or Deductive: All numbers ending in 0 or 5 are divisible by 5. The number 35 ends with a 5, so it is divisible by 5
What is Deductive reasoning?
400
Logos, Pathos, or Ethos: Several months ago the affiliate here in Birmingham asked us to be on call to engage in a nonviolent direct action program if such were deemed necessary. We readily consented, and when the hour came we lived up to our promise. So I, along with several members of my staff, am here because I was invited here. I am here because I have organizational ties here.
What is Ethos?
400
In this essay, Edward Abbey condoned the human impact on the environment, urging policymakers to take down a dam that was hurting the eco-system of the place he loved.
What is "The Damnation of a Canyon"?
400
What type of sentence is this: (Compound, Complex, or Compound-Complex) Because the bathrooms smelled terrible, the principal sent a student in to clean them.
What is complex?
400
Inductive or Deductive? All plants perform photosynthesis. Cacti are plants; therefore, cacti perform photosynthesis.
What is deductive reasoning?
500
Inductive or Deductive: When Marsha started at her new school, she noticed the girls in her math and science classes were wearing necklaces. She assumed they would be wearing necklaces the next day, so she asked her mother to get her a necklace because all girls at school wore necklaces.
What is Inductive reasoning?
500
Logos, Pathos, or Ethos: "For years now I have heard the word "Wait!" It rings in the ear of every Negro with piercing familiarity. This "Wait" has almost always meant "Never." We must come to see, with one of our distinguished jurists, that "justice too long delayed is justice denied." - Martin Luther King Jr.
What is Pathos?
500
In Lifeboat Ethics, what is the phrase Hardin uses to describe how people do not take care of shared areas, and they will eventually fall into ruin as people will naturally take more than their share.
What is The Tragedy of the Commons?
500
What part of speech is "and" in the following sentence. I love eating food that is bad for me, and Macaroni and Cheese is my favorite food of all!
What is a coordinating conjunction?
500
What was the main point of the reading "One Poor Harvest Away From Chaos?"
What is human beings are consuming more than they need and could possibly push the world into a food crisis.
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