Fallacies
This fallacy attacks the person making the argument instead of the argument itself
What is ad hominem?
This argument is used when trying to persuade someone that one thing caused another
What is a causal argument?
This refers to the logic in an argument
What is logos?
This is the standard academic method for giving credit to other authors
What is a citation?
Many guards in this video game have suffered from taken an arrow to the knee
What is Skyrim?
This fallacy oversimplifies someone's position to make it easier to attack
What is straw man?
This type of argument is centered on refuting an idea or belief
What is a rebuttal argument?
This is the second question you ask when writing a rhetorical analysis
What is 'How is it argued?'
This is what lists your sources at the end of a paper
What is a Works Cited?
The plot of this film follows an undercover cop investigating stolen electronics while he dates the sister of an infamous street car racer
What is The Fast and the Furious?
This fallacy argues that something natural is inherently good
What is appeal to nature?
This type of argument involves telling a story or using personal experience to make the point
What is a narrative argument?
This is the third question you ask when writing a rhetorical anaysis
What is 'Is it effective?'
This is not included in the parenthetical citation if it is in the sentence
What is the author's name?
This author wrote "The Raven", 'The Fall of the House of Usher", and "A Tell-Tale Heart"
Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
This fallacy uses only the evidence that you pick that helps your argument
What is cherry picking?
DAILY DOUBLE
This 'named' argument, often called the 'middle man' argument as it focuses on compromise
What is a Rogerian argument?
This refers to how the argument appeals to author's credibility
What is ethos?
This type of source presents original writing, materials, and accounts
What is a primary source?
This horror film franchise follows the adventures of Ed and Lorraine Warren
What is The Conjuring?
This fallacy offers a false choice between only two outcomes when more exist
What is the black and white fallacy?
This type of argument involves using six key parts: claim, grounds, warrant, qualifier, rebuttal, and backing
What is a Toulmin argument?
This refers to who the argument is written for
What is the audience?
This phrase introduces information that is taken from a specific source
What is a signal phrase?
Colonel Mustard, Mrs. Peacock, Miss Scarlet, Prof. Plum, Mrs. White, Mr. Green
What is Clue?