Rhetorical appeals
Famous Attorney Statements
Rhetorical Fallacies
Grammar
The Perfect Argument
100

This rhetorical appeal plays with the reader's feelings to prove a point

What is Pathos?

100

This attorney "In the name of God, do your duty. In the name of  God, believe Tom Robinson."

Who is Atticus Finch?

100

This term is used to distract the opposition with various appeals rather than logical reasoning.

What is a rhetorical fallacy?

100

When a sentence follows the format of             object-->action-->subject.

What is passive voice?

100

The perfect ______ should have 1 or 2 sentences to confidently and coherently get to the main point and to attract the audience.

What is the claim?

200

This rhetorical appeal uses spicy statistics to prove a point.

What is logos?

200

"Now imagine she's white. The defense rests in your honor."

Who is Jake Brigance.

200

Goon says he likes CSGO. David replies, "How dare you enjoy it more than clash royale. I am offended."

What is the Straw Man Fallacy?

200

This tense uses "had" before a verb

What is past perfect tense?

200

This argument element known as _____ acknowledges the claim to the reader.

What is audience?

300

This rhetorical appeal uses important people to establish a reliable source of information.

what is ethos?

300

"God bless you. God bless America. Thank you."

Who is Barack Obama?

300

"He's so bad at clash royale that you can't trust his opinions on global warming"

What is the Ad Hominem Fallacy?
 

300

"Goon tilted when his max minion horde died to arrows."

What is parallelism?

300

The perfect ______ uses relatable imagery and evidence to engage the reader. It also clarifies the relation between the claim and the reasons.

What is cohesion?

400

"The Clean Baboon is the leading #1 brand for cleaning your sink drain. It has been proven to clean 99.9% or dirt and bacteria," is this type of rhetorical appeal.

What is logos.

400

"Right now we are living through a crisis in our democracy," she said. "There are certainly not tanks in the street, but what is happening today goes to the heart of who we are as a nation. And I say this not as a Democrat who lost an election, but an American afraid of losing a country."

Who is Hillary Clinton?

400

"I met this guy. He's cool"

"I am offended. You're either my friend or his."

What is the Black and White Fallacy?

400

"We have been travelling in the desert for 14 years without cellular connection. We have been offended."

What is present perfect tense?

400

The perfect ________ should use various forms of relevant, detailed evidence to support the topic.

What is the development?

500

"9/10 top-level doctors conducted in a survey recommend this program to help treat older people with arthritis pain. Would you want your grandfather or grandmother to suffer day after day? (Could be more than one)

What is ethos, logos, and pathos?

500

"That on the first day of January, in the year of our lord, one thousand eight hundred and sixty three, all persons held as slaves within any state or any designated part of a state,... shall be thenceforward, and forever free."

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

500

"I'm better than you at clash royale."

"I'm better than you at CSGO if that's the case. I am offended."

The Red Herring Fallacy?


500

"Now my fellow comrades, we shall see what will be the victory for world war three."

What is diction?

500

The perfect ______ should present a formal, objective tone that demonstrates a standard English conventions of usage and mechanics along with discipline-specific requirements.

What is convention?