The difference between denotative and connotative meaning.
What is dictionary vs. meanings based on personal experiences and associations
100
"All men are mortal.
Socrates is a man.
Therefore, Socrates is mortal"
This is an example of what kind of reasoning.
What is deductive reasoning.
100
Repetition of the initial sounds of words.
What is Alliteration
100
People in English-speaking countries naturally view images in this pattern.
What is a Z Pattern
100
The two functions of persuasive speeches
What are convince and actuate.
200
The four reasons to adopt a global perspective (Imperatives). Name two of the four.
What are economic, technological, demographic, and peace imperatives.
200
A flaw or error in reasoning
What is a fallacy
200
Contrasting statements to make a rhetorical point
What is Antithesis
200
The most visually interesting and pleasing
portions of the screen will be at the
points where imaginary vertical and horizontal lines intersect according to this.
What is Rule of Thirds
200
Name and explain the three persuasive appeals
What are ethos (credibility), pathos (emotion), logos (reason).
300
Any sentence or string of sentences that conveys an author's idea word-for-word
What is direct quote
300
People have been seeing ghosts for hundreds of years. No one has been able to prove they don't exist. Therefore, ghosts are real.
This is what fallacy?
What is Appeal to ignorance
300
Three examples of the generic "he".
What is Freshmen, postman, congressman etc.
300
Tannen argues that people have different linguistic styles based on this.
What is gender.
300
Type of reasoning using specific examples to a more general claim.
What is inductive reasoning
400
The notion that one's own culture is superior to any other.
What is Ethnocentrism
400
The two criteria for evaluating sources.
What is quality and credibility.
400
He's a male nurse is an example of...
What is spotlighting
400
Provide an example of an orientational metaphor.
Metaphor using orientation or preposition
400
In the Toulmin Model, the four things do you need to have an argument with backing.
What are claim, data, warrant, backing.
500
The four cultural value dimensions (name 2).
What are power distance, uncertainty avoidance, individualism-collectivism, masculinity-femininity.
500
The three formal fallacies. Name and explain each.
What is bad reasons fallacy, masked man fallacy, fallacy of quantitative logic.
500
Three kinds of powerless language
What is hedges, qualifiers, tag questions.
500
A presentation format that uses exactly 20 slides, and each slide is only viewed for 20 seconds. This format focuses on timing, brevity, and practice.
What is Pecha Kucha.
500
Name and define the three types of persuasive speeches (ie propositions).
What are propositions of fact (true or false), propositions of value (good or bad), proposition of policy (appropriate course of action).