Logical Fallacies
What is a logical fallacy where an argument is countered by attacking the speaker's character, motive, or personal attributes rather than addressing the substance of their argument?
Ad hominem
What is a transition word that is usually used in addition/similarity?
Also, furthermore, in addition, moreover, additionally, besides
*there is more example but these are the ones I used*
“If we don't leave this place soon, we'll be yelling for help. There's no one to help us here, let's get out of here and live.”
Pathos
What is a figure of speech that directly compares two different things using "like," "as," or "than" to create vivid imagery or emphasize a specific quality?
Simile
What is the act of doing or saying something again, often used to create emphasis, rhythm, or to aid memory in speech, writing, and music?
Repetition
What is this a example of?
Candy explains how she loves cats and they're great companions. Sidney responds with "So, are you saying you hate dogs."
Straw-Man
What is a transition word that is usually used in contrast/limitation?
However, on the other hand, yet, but, conversely, in contrast, nevertheless, nonetheless, although, instead
*there is more example but these are the ones I used*
Stephen Curry does an Gatorade sports drink ad.
Ethos
What is this an example of?
"You are my sunshine"
Metaphor
What is this an example of?
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers
Alliteration
What Logical Fallacies is this?
a logical fallacy that presents only two extreme options—often "either/or"—when in fact, more possibilities exist
False Dilemma
What is a transition word that is usually used in cause and effect/result?
Therefore, consequently, as a result, thus, hence, so, accordingly
*there is more example but these are the ones I used*
"9 out of 10 dentists recommend this toothpaste".
Logos
What type of figurative language is this?
a literary device and figure of speech that assigns human traits, emotions, or actions to inanimate objects, animals, or abstract concepts
Personification
What type of Rhetorical Device is this?
occurs when a speaker says one thing but means the opposite, often for humor, emphasis, or sarcasm
Verbal Irony
Supply an example that's supports the definition of Bandwagon.
Answers will vary.
What is a transition word that is usually used in time/sequence?
First, second, finally, next, then, soon, later, meanwhile, subsequently
*there is more example but these are the ones I used*
"As a doctor with 20 years of experience, I recommend this medication".
Ethos
Supply an example that supports the definition of Imagery.
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Supply an example that supports the definition of Dramatic Irony.
Answers Will Vary
What is the definition of Slippery Slope?
claims that a relatively small first step will inevitably lead to a chain of related, negative events, without providing evidence for that inevitability
What is a transition word that is usually used in conclusion/SUMMARY.
In conclusion, to summarize, ultimately, in summary, in short, finally
*there is more example but these are the ones I used*
Ethos, Pathos, and Logos
What is the definition of Hyperbole?
a figure of speech using extreme, intentional exaggeration to emphasize a point, evoke humor, or express intense emotion, not meant to be taken literally
What is the definition of Situational Irony?
occurs when the actual outcome of a situation is the opposite of what was intended or expected, creating a twist, contradiction, or humorous effect