Logical Fallacies
This is an example of which logical fallacy?
Don't listen to Jake's opinion on football. He failed physics.
What is Ad Hominem?
Rhetorical appeal that is present in ads that evoke happiness and pride.
What is pathos?
Logical Fallacy when only one side of the argument is shown.
What is stacking the deck?
Which deadly grammar sin is present in this sentence?
Hailey wanted to go running with Katie, Katie did not want to run.
What is a comma splice?
This is an example of which logical fallacy?
All of my friends are going on a diet, so I am too.
What is Bandwagon Appeal?
A commercial that provides statistics and facts uses which rhetorical appeal?
What is logos?
Logical Fallacy that oversimplifies or misrepresents a complicated issue and only offers two possible choices. Typically one choice is made to seem much more preferable than the other.
What is Either/or?
Which deadly grammar sin is present in this sentence?
Because he wanted to.
What is a fragment?
This is an example of which logical fallacy?
If we use one more plastic straw, there aren't going to be any sea turtles left.
What is Slippery Slope?
Which rhetorical appeal is used in the following statement: As a doctor practicing for the past 20 years, I can say this medicine will be effective.
What is ethos?
Logical Fallacy that uses excessive emotion.
What is Overly Sentimental?
Which deadly grammar sin is present in this sentence?
I like to paint I would paint all day if I could.
What is a run-on?
This is an example of which logical fallacy?
Taylor Swift was in a commercial for prescription medication, therefore it must be effective.
What is False Authority?
Rhetorical appeal based on logic that uses facts and reasoning.
What is logos?
Logical Fallacy that compares two objects or concepts and is inaccurate or inconsequential.
What is Faulty Analogy?
Which deadly grammar sin is present in this sentence?
A person who wants to get good grades must try their hardest on tests and quizzes.
What is a pronoun agreement error?
This is an example of which logical fallacy?
Ocean pollution is a big issue, but first we have to think about the animals in aquariums.
What is Red Herring?
Rhetorical appeal that utilizes credibility and morality
What is ethos?
Logical fallacy that makes the incorrect assumption but because one event follows another, the first event causes the second.
What is faulty causality?
Which deadly grammar sin is present in this sentence?
The broken hairdresser's brush hit the ground.
What is a misplaced modifier?