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100

Avoid ending sentences with ____________.

Prepositions

100

Used in deductive reasoning, this has three parts: a major premise, a minor premise, and a conclusion

Syllogism

100

Name Aristotle's three appeals.

Ethos, pathos, logos

100

Hemingway wrote between the lines. This was part of his ________ method.

Iceberg

100

Seek material from _____ - reviewed sources.

Peer

200

_________ voice occurs when the subject is not conducting the action of the verb.

Passive

200

This form of reasoning puts specific observations to make general conclusions—often with the help of an educated guess.

Inductive Reasoning

200

Name the four pillars of an argument.

Thesis, Evidence, Refutation, Conclusion

200

Rachel Carson's book __________ is credited with starting the environmental movement.

Silent Spring

200

.com is short for what?

Commercial

300

Syntax refers to ___________.

Sentence structure

300

A syllogism is only sound when it's both _______ and _______.

Valid and true

300

A topic is debatable when you can form this.

Antithesis

300

___________ wrote an essay about the three sisters in gardening.

Robin Wall Kimmerer

300
Views that try and eliminate as much bias as possible are considered ___________.

Objective

400

These two types of words/phrases are modifiers.

Adjective + Adverb

400

This logical fallacy reduces the other side's argument to something easily attacked and then attacks the reduction.

Straw man

400

This refers to any images or ideas evoked by the use of a word (as opposed to its literal definition).

Connotation

400

__________ asserts there is no ultimate truth, therefore "you do you".

Post-Modernity
400

In-text cites should include the author's last name as well as this.

The location of the information in text.

500

This refers to the last comma before the conjunction in a serial list within a sentence.

Oxford Comma

500

This logical fallacy asserts that a point of reasoning must be untrue because it is inconsistent with the speaker's actions.

Tu Quoque

500

Among pupils, Aristotle tutored this man.

Alexander the Great

500

This is the title of the David James Duncan story we read for class.

"Not Rocking the Boat"

500

Quotes don't float. Ground them with these two anchors.

Introductory phrase/sentence + parenthetical citation