MLA
Rhetoric
Fallacies
Grammar terms
Punctuation
100

An in-text citation includes the author and what additional piece of information? 

Page number 

100

What is rhetoric used for?

Persuasion 

100

"We cannot worry about global warming when there are starving children in Africa" would be an example of which fallacy? 

Red herring 

100

What is it called when you have two independent clauses in a sentence? 

A compound sentence 

100

Coordinating conjunctions (also known as FANBOYS) are paired with what type of punctuation when joining sentences? 

A comma 

200

How should a works cited page be organized? 

Alphabetically 

200

Which type of rhetoric uses logic to persuade the audience?

Logos 

200

"You can either complete every formative and ace the class or complete none and fail" is an example of what fallacy? 

False dichotomy 

200

What is it called when you have a dependent and independent clause in a sentence? 

A complex sentence 

200

What punctuation is used to set off a list? 

Colon

300

What kind of indentation is used on a works cited page? 

Hanging 

300

Which type of rhetoric uses ethics to persuade the audience?

Ethos 

300

"Since you cannot prove that a 1-4 system is hurting GPAs it must not be a good system" would be an example of what fallacy? 

Appeal to ignorance 

300

A group of words acting as a single part of speech is known as a what? 

A phrase 

300

What punctuation is used with a nonrestrictive phrase? 

comma

400

What do you use for the in-text citation if there is no author? 

The title

400

Which type of rhetoric uses emotion to persuade the audience?

Pathos 

400

"Why would you elect Joan to be class president when she dresses weird?" is an example of what fallacy? 

Ad hominem 

400

An adjective phrase that is necessary for meaning is known as what?

A restrictive phrase 

400

What punctuation can be used alone to join two independent clauses. 

a semicolon 

500

What information needs to be cited

Anything researched 

500

"According to the American Association of Dentistry, people should floss daily to support gum health,"  is an example of what type of rhetoric?

Ethos 

500

"After implementing field day, more students failed. It must be due to the instructional time missed during the field day activities" is an example of what fallacy?

Post Hoc 

500

A phrase where a verb acts as a different part of speech is known as what? 

Verbal phrase 

500

What type of punctuation is used with a conjunctive adverb to join sentences?

a semicolon and comma