Evidence Types
"Giraffes are 30 times more likely to get hit by lighting than people."
Facts and Statistics
Believe it or not, despite having 3 vastly different classes, Ms. Herch does not have a "favorite" class of the day.
Claim
Identifying/labeling the exact position of something is...
Delineation
The main character of girl forgotten is...
Piper
Ms. Herch's Cat's name is
Zuko
Famous foodie and restaurant critic, Guy Fieri, once said, "welcome to Flavortown!"
Expert Testimony
An anonymous expert on Iowa exploration told Ms. Herch recently that there are tunnels all over the place under LeClaire.
Evidence
(Is this true???)
Pathos
Layla Trello was ____________ years old when she was murdered.
Seventeen
Ms. Herch's favorite class period is...
JK HAHA
Free points for this team :)
"A 2018 survey from the University of Delaware found that taking short naps during the week improved teens' attention, reasoning, and memory."
Survey and Poll Results
Reason
Appealing to another person's credibility to sell an argument.
In the beginning of the book, Piper and her dad go shopping for school supplies. What does he buy her?
A new phone and laptop.
Ms. Herch's twin sister's name is...
Megen
The president of the Language Arts Fan Club once said that Language Arts is important because reading and writing are two of the most important skills that a person can have in the job force.
Expert Testimony
Many people self-report choosing not to wear sunscreen in favor of a sunburn or summer tan. While sunscreen is important for everyone, it is especially important for people with red hair and freckles, because they are at a higher risk of developing skin cancer if over exposed to the sun. Getting a good burn/tan in is not worth the risk of one day developing skin cancer.
Reasoning
Having enough evidence to prove your case is also known as having ______________ evidence.
Sufficient
Jonas's ex-girlfriend's name is
Alice
Ms. Herch's Birthday is...
May 21st
"A man who quit his job with very little savings ended up finding another, even better job three weeks later. Now, he recommends quitting to anyone who is unhappy in their job because 'you'll land on your feet too,' just like him."
Anecdotal Evidence (in support of quitting your job)
Though many people think that Bigfoot is a myth, real cryptozoologists know that there has been enough evidence collected throughout the years to prove that he is alive and well.
Rebuttal
When an argument is full of personal bias and opinions it is...
Subjective
Piper's podcast logo looks like... (2/3 things)
Teal lettering
Tombstone
Who Killed Layla Trello
Ms. Herch drives a
Mitsubishi Eclipse