Logical Fallacies
This fallacy claims something is true because “everyone is doing it.” Even if “everyone” is just three kids and a TikTok.
Bandwagon
30 Seconds.
Probably a good idea to start an essay with an INORATDOTNCIU.
Introduction
AUTOMOTIVE OPTIONS: Adaptive this setting automatically adjusts a car's speed to safely follow vehicles in front of it
Cruise control
severe disease
virulence
The "A" in FANBOYS.
And
This fallacy attacks a scarecrow version of someone’s argument instead of the real thing.
Strawman Argument
30 seconds
Paragraphs? Poems don't have paragraphs. They have ATSANZS.
Stanzas
BRAAAAAAINS: Caused by a blow that moves the brain around in the head, it's defined as a mild traumatic brain injury, if there is such a thing.
Concussion
mocking remarks
jeer
The "I" in SWABI.
If
According to this fallacy, if you don’t do your homework tonight, it will lead to failing school, losing your job, and becoming a professional cave troll.
Slippery Slope
30 seconds.
Every good story has a main cat archer.
(one word)
character
A.I. IS COMING FOR YOU: It's when a human seems to see an object that's not there, or when a large language model gives wrong or inane output
Hallucination
deserving blame
culpable
The "M" in THAMOS
Meanwhile, Moreover, Mostly
Rather than debating your point, your opponent prefers to attack. They skip logic and go straight for your haircut, your shoes, or your personality.
Ad hominem
30 Seconds
A red apple representing an abstract concept could be a great example of slimy boms.
(one word)
Symbolism
HOMOPHONES: To merit, & an ornamental vase
to earn and urn
to lessen
mitigate
The "Y" in FANBOYS
Yet
This fallacy sneaks an accusation into the question itself. "Do you enjoy destroying the economy every day?"
Loaded Questions
FANBOYS are Conjuring conditions.
Coordinating Conjunctions
&/OR:
Durable & strong,
or a horsey house
Stable
a little
modicum
The "O" in THAMOs.
Otherwise