Definitions
Def 2
Research papers
Name the Fallacy from the example 2
Name the Fallacy from the example
100

When and where a story takes place

Setting

100

Final step of the editing process of fixing small errors.

Proofreading

100

What can you write a research paper on?

Anything

100

Mrs Staffords strategies aren't effective because she is a big crybaby.

Ad hominem.

100
If we ban Hummers because they are bad for the environment, eventually the government will ban all cars, so we should not ban Hummers. (Hint: In this example the author is equating banning Hummers with banning all cars, which is not the same thing.)
What is Slippery Slope.
200

Person or thing that the story is about

Character

200

Details that appeal to the 5 senses.

Sensory Details

200

A literary device or technique used to plant hints, warnings, or clues early in a story about events that will occur later, building anticipation and preparing the audience for the outcome

Foreshadowing

200

I met 1 worker from walmart who was really nice, all workers there must be just as nice!

Hasty Generalization

200
"Even though it's only the first day, I can tell this is going to be a boring course."
What is Hasty Generalization?
300

Main structure of any essay or research paper.

Body Paragraph

300

Most dramatic or highest tension moment in a story.

Climax of plot

300

All of our sentences start with a capital and end with ________.

Punctuation.

300

I became a Cubs fan after they won the world series.

Bandwagon

300

Pesticides may be unsafe, but if we change the laws it could hurt the farmers.

Red Herring

400

Stealing someone else's work without their permission and using it as your own.

Plagiarism

400

Restatement of the main points of a story.

Summary

400

What part of the paper do most people find the easiest to start with?

Body

400

You have an F in math, so you must be lazy.

Dogmatism

400

You're either with me or against me.

False Dilemma

500

Formal reference of someones work

Citation

500

Word for word what some one said or wrote is called a ____

Quote
500

Preview, Prior knowledge, Predict and purpose are called what?

4 P's of prereading.

500

Jenna can't dance, so she cant throw a surprise party.

False Analogy

500
Green Peace's strategies aren't effective because they are all dirty lazy hippies. In this example, the author doesn't even name particular strategies Green Peace has suggested, much less evaluate those strategies on their merits. Instead, the author attacks the characters of the individual in the group.
What is Argumentum Ad Hominem or Personal Attack
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