Logical Fallacies
What is ad Hominem?
This fallacy attacks the person instead of argument
A word that connects ideas
What is ethos?
What is a simile?
Comparing using "like" or "as"
what is a repetition?
Repeating words for emphasis
What is the bandwagon fallacy?
This fallacy says something is true because every one believe it.
Give an example of addition transition?
"Furthermore" or "also"
What is a Pathos?
Emotional appeal
What is a metaphor?
A direct comparison
What is a rhetorical question?
A question that doesn't need an answer
What is a straw man fallacy?
Misrepresenting someone's argument to make it easier to attack
Give an example of contrast transition?
"However" or "because"
What is a logo?
Logic and facts
What is a personification?
Giving human traits to non-human things
What is pallelism?
Using similar sentence structure
What is a slippery slope?
Saying one small step will lead to extreme
"Therefore" or "Because"
which appeal uses statistics?
Logos
What is a hyperbole?
Extreme exaggeration
Sally sells seashells by the seashore
What is a flase dilemma?
Giving only two choices when more exist
Why are transitions important?
They make writing flow better
Which appeal makes you feel sympathy?
Pathos
what figuarative language is this? The golden sunlight across the quiet lake while cool wind brushed against my skin and the scent filled the air.
Imagery
Why do we use rhetorical devices?
We use rhetorical devices to make writing or speech more effective and engaging.