Academic Vocab
Define "Opinion"
An idea, belief, feeling, or view you believe to be right/correct (not a fact)
What are the three main forms of Rhetoric we talked about?
Ethos, Pathos, and Logos
Define Fallacy
Faulty logic or reasoning
Roughly how long did we work on the Research essay?
1 Month
Which POV is it when the main character is telling the story?
1st person
Define 'objective' as an adjective
What does Logos Appeal to?
Logic
I think we should all go to McDonalds, they have served billions.
What type of fallacy is this?
Bandwagon
What is the first part of an introduction called?
Hook
Which POV is it when an outside narrator communicates multiple characters' thoughts, feelings, and emotions?
3rd person omniscient
Define 'narrative'
A piece of writing or drama with a story. Can be fiction or nonfiction
What does Pathos appeal to?
Emotion
Which Fallacy means "to attack a person and their character in stead of the argument"?
Ad Hominem
What is the very last sentence in an introduction paragraph and what does it do?
Thesis--gives the reader an idea of what things will be explained in the rest of the paper
Main character comes head-to-head with conflict AND changes or gains new knowledge as a result
What word means to combine information to create something new?
Synthesize
"Trust me, I'm Shaq, and these cardboard boxes are the bomb!"
What type of Rhetoric was used here?
Ethos
Which type of logical fallacy attempts to defeat the opponent by switching topics and distracting from the issue at hand?
Red Herring
What does TPEE stand for?
Topic Sentence, Preview, Evidence, Explanation
What is the difference between Static and Dynamic Characters?
Static- The character does not change in the story, stays the same
Dynamic- The character changes their beliefs, values, ideas, and thoughts in the story
Define 'theme statement'
A complete sentence that states a universally applicable lesson from a narrative
It would make me really happy if you studied for your final :-)
Pathos
Which type of logical fallacy says that if A happens, B will happen, then C, then X, Y, and Z? (aka if you give a mouse a cookie...)
Slippery Slope
Write an example of how to properly introduce a source in a body paragraph.
Answers will vary
Explain the difference between a flat character and a round character.
Flat- We do not know a lot about the character
Round- We know many characteristics and details about the character