Writing
What part of an essay is this?
The potential for cyberbullying and the spread of misinformation necessitates a critical and cautious approach to online interactions.
A. claim
B. thesis statement
C. transition
D. conclusion
E. Counterclaim
A. Claim
Also referred to as the “bandwagon fallacy.”
Ad Populum
Every time I wear my favorite sweatshirt, I feel comfortable and happy. Today, I’m wearing it again, so I expect I will feel comfortable and happy again.
Deductive
Rhetoric device which uses credibility to persuade an audience.
Ethos
I have cities, but no houses; forests, but no trees; and water, but no fish. What am I?
A Map
What part of an essay is this?
While the use of social media platforms offers numerous benefits for connecting with friends and family, the potential for cyberbullying and the spread of misinformation necessitates a critical and cautious approach to online interactions
A. claim
B. thesis statement
C. transition
D. conclusion
E. Counterclaim
E. Counterclaim
Occurs when someone claims that a position or decision will lead to a series of unintended negative consequences.
Slippery Slope
My friend is wearing flip- flops in the winter. She must have forgotten to bring her shoes or decided to wear them because she’s going on a warm vacation.
Inductive
This appeal uses emotional language, imagery, and stories to evoke feelings in the audience and connect with their values and beliefs.
Pathos
What has one head, one foot, and four legs?
A Bed
What part of an essay is this?
First
Second
Third
A. claim
B. thesis statement
C. transition
D. conclusion
E. Counterclaim
C. Transition
A logical fallacy that occurs when someone distracts from the main argument by introducing an irrelevant topic.
Red Herring
Whenever I use my phone before bed, I have trouble falling asleep. I think using my phone close to bedtime is making it harder for me to sleep.
Abductive
What rhetorical appeal is used here:
A doctor recommending a specific medication because of their medical expertise.
Ethos
The one who makes me cannot use me. The one who buys me will always buy me for someone else. The one who uses me doesn't know it. What am I?
A Coffin
What part of an essay is this?
Corporations need to focus on being competitive, sustainable and profitable to be successful in the real world.
A. claim
B. thesis statement
C. transition
D. conclusion
E. Counterclaim
B. Thesis Statement
A logical fallacy that incorrectly connects two things based on other shared characteristics.
False Analogy
If your phone is fully charged, it will last all day. My phone is fully charged. Therefore, my phone will last all day.
Deductive
Rhetoric device that means appealing to one's sense of logic
Logos
What has 13 hearts, but no lungs, feet or bellybuttons?
A Deck of Cards
What part of an essay is this?
____________, this paper has argued that increasing access to education is essential for reducing poverty and promoting economic development. We have presented evidence from various studies showing the positive correlation between education and income and the role of education in fostering other developmental goals, such as improved health and reduced inequality. Restating the thesis, we can say that access to education is a fundamental human right and should be prioritized as a key development strategy to reduce poverty and promote sustainable economic growth. The evidence presented in this paper supports this argument, making a case for the importance of increasing access to education for the well-being of individuals and societies.
A. claim
B. thesis statement
C. transition
D. conclusion
E. Counterclaim
D. Conclusion
This fallacy occurs when a conclusion is drawn that does not logically follow from the presented evidence or premise.
Non Sequitur
My teammate is stretching before the game. She might be worried about injuring herself, so she’s trying to prevent it by warming up.
Inductive
What rhetorical appeal is used here:
Presenting data and statistics to show the effectiveness of a particular policy.
Logos
What five-letter word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?
Short