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Appeals
Fallacy
100
What is the pathetic appeal, "refers to an appeal to the emotion: the speaker attempts to put the audience into a particular emotional state so that they will be more a receptive to the speaker's message?
Pathos
100
What is the ability to see the available means of persuasion in any given situation?
Rhetoric
100
What is pathos capitalizes on the audiences fear, sometimes unreasonably, to make a point?
Scare tactics
100
What is sometimes called the ad populum argument, this emotional fallacy hinge on the premise that since everyone else is doing something, you should too?
Bandwagon appeals
200
What is an appeal to authority or character. It means the character or goodwill of the speaker?
Ethos
200
What is the technique that is used to move and convince an audience?
Rhetoric strategies
200
What is a variation of the scare tactics suggest that one will lead to a change of events that results in an unforeseen, inevitable, and (usually) undesirable conclusion, without providing evidence to support the claim?
Slippery slope
200
What is an author's amplification of a perceived need or creates a completely new one?
Falls needs
300
What entails rational argument: it appeals to reason and persuade the audience through clear reasoning and philosophy. Statistics, facts, definitions, and formal proofs, as well as interpretations such as syllogisms or deductively reasoned arguments, are all example of that?
Logos
300
What is dynamic relationship between audience, author and argument?
Rhetorical situation
300
What is the concise statement of your interpretation about a particular text, issue, or event?
Thesis
300
What is the visual metaphor of the straw man effectively represents this fallacy; the writer sets up a fake or distorted representation of a counterargument so as to have something easily argue against and to present the writer's own position in a more favorable light?
Straw man
400
What is attention to the right time and place for an argument?
Kairos
400
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400
What is a conclusion drawn too quickly without providing enough supporting evidence or considering all the nuances of the issue?
Hasty generalization
400
What is a claim that two things resemble each other when they actually do not?
False analogy
500
What is an appeal to the popular opinion or belief?
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