disproportionate weight in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another
Bias
Review this ad. How is it persuasive?
It is suggesting that other sodas are imposters or perhaps that only Coca-Cola can be considered a true soda.
She was the sister/wife of Victor Frankenstein in the science fiction classic.
Who is Elizabeth?
The fallacies that suggests that if everyone else is doing it, it must be good.
Bandwagon appeal
a fallacy characterized by the manipulation of the recipient's feelings in order to win an argument
Appeal to Emotion
suggested but not directly expressed
Implicit
Which elements are persuasive in the following ad?
"Every woman" "No.1"- Bandwagon Appeal
What was the name of the little boy from D.H. Lawrence's story "The Rocking-Horse Winner?"
Paul
A power to affect persons or events
What is Influence?
An appeal made because someone in a position of power believes something to be true
Appeal to Authority
stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt
Explicit
Review this ad. What is the most persuasive element and why?
Greatest Sales on Earth!-Bandwagon
Largest Factory-Appeal to Authority
Just Melts-Implying superiority over competitors
Which fallacy is presented in the following image?
False Dilemma
What is the fallacy presented here?
An attempt to divert blame by pointing out that the opponent does not follow their own advice or is inconsistent (Tu Quoque)
Appeal to Hypocrisy
tending to be different or develop in different directions
Divergent
What is the most persuasive part of this image?
It suggests that buying or using this product is "common-sense". Suggesting that if you do not use this product you "have no sense".
The first and last "quote of the week" we wrote in our journals were from the same speaker. Who is the speaker?
Mark Twain
DAILY DOUBLE!
In the story Frankenstein, where is Victor Frankenstein's home?
Geneva, Switzerland
an argument made that suggests that because something is old, historical, or has always been that way, it must be correct
Appeal to Tradition
prove (a statement or theory) to be wrong or false; disprove
Refute
How is this persuasive?
How many of the Aesop's Fables presented all year featured a fox?
Three:
Fox and Crow
Fox and Wolf
Fox and Grapes
How many mistakes are in the following passage?
"Fallacies are used to persuade, coerce, or even manipulate the audience into agreeing with the writer. They can be seen in political debates, advertisements, and even conversations."
Zero!
A rhetorical strategy where the argument is made by presenting facts that lead the audience to a specific conclusion
Appeal to Logic