Logical fallacies
Transition Words
Rhetorical Appeals
Figurative Language
Rhetorical Devices
100

Attacking the person instead of their argument (ex. "You have no idea what you're talking about; you've only lived here for six months")

What is Ad Hominem?

100

Two words, the first one starts with an "I" and the second one starts with "A". Used to add more information

What is In addition?

100

"I'm boring but I'm factual"

What is Logos?

100

"Uncomfortable as a long-tailed cat in a room full of rocking chairs"

What is Simile?

100

Princess Fiona, expecting a charming prince to rescue her, is instead rescued by an ogre

What is Situational Irony?

200

Claiming one event will lead to extreme consequences (ex. If marijuana is federally legalized, the more people will use marijuana)

What is Slippery Slope?
200

Two letter word and used to end a paragraph.

What is In Conclsion?

200

"Did you know that dogs get attached to their owners quickly so we shouldn't give him up for adoption or he is going to cry every night"

What is Pathos?

200

Her laughter was a melody

What is Metaphor?

200

the audience knowing Princess Fiona turns into an ogre at night, while shrek believes she is a human who acts strange after sunset

What is Dramatic irony?

300
Presenting only two options when more than one exist (ex. Be my friend or my enemy)

What is False Dilemma?

300

Two letter word. Starts with "for" and the second word ends with an e. Used to give an example.

What is "For instance"?

300

"I make you get in your feelings"

What is pathos?

300

I help you imagine sight, smell, hear, taste, and feel

What is Imagery?

300

Shrek says of Lord Farquaad "Men like him are in short supply"

What is verbal irony?

400

Misrepresenting someone's position to make it easier to attack (ex. "Those who advocate for environmental protection are clearly against progress and economic development")

What is Straw Man?

400

12 letter word. Starts with an C. Used for cause and effect.

What is "Consequently"?

400

"The company's new electric model reduces emissions by 40% compared to its predecessor"

Logos

400

Please keep off the grass, Shine your shoes, Wipe your...face. You might have thought I was going to say "But" but instead I said "Face"

What is Irony?

400

In shrek 2, the grandmother's factory features a position called "Toad Stool Softener"

What is alliteration?

500

Arguing that because a proposal is popular, it is therefore correct or good (ex. "Everyone is jumping the cliff, so it may not be dangerous)

What is Bandwagon?

500
7 letter word and used to show contrast

What is However?

500

Vaseline has been backed by Dermatologists

Ethos
500

The moonlight caressed the sleeping earth

What is Personification?

500

"Ogres are like onions...Ogres have layers... Onions have layers. You get it? We both have layers". -Shrek

What is Repetition?

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