Logical Fallacies
This fallacy attacks the person instead of argument ?
What is ad hominem?
A transition used to add information?
What is addition?
Appeal to emotions?
A comparison using like or as?
What is simile?
Repetition of sounds at the beginning of words?
What is alliteration?
This fallacy uses popularity as proof something is true?
What is bandwagon?
A transition that shows contrast?
What is contrast?
Appeal to logic and facts?
What is logos?
A comparison without using like or as
What is metaphor?
Repeating words for emphasis?
What is repetition?
This fallacy presents only two choices when more exist?
what is false dilemma?
A transition that shows cause and effect?
What is cause and effect?
Appeal to credibility or trust?
What is ethos?
Giving human traits to non-human things?
What is personification?
A question asked without expecting an answer?
What is a rhetorical question?
This fallacy exaggerates an argument to make it easier to attack?
What is straw man?
A transition used to give an example?
What is example?
This appeal uses statistics and data?
What is logos?
An extreme exaggeration?
What is hyperbole?
a figure of speech that combines two contradictory or opposite words to create a paradoxical, humorous, or dramatic effect.
What is Oxymoron
This fallacy assumes one small step will lead to extreme consequences?
what is slippery slope?
A transition used to conclude?
What is conclusion?
This appeal makes the speaker seem trustworthy?
What is ethos?
A word that imitates a sound?
What is onomatopoeia?
the use of vivid, descriptive language in literature to appeal to the five senses (sight, sound, smell, taste, touch) and create mental images for the reader.
What is Imagery?