Logical Fallacies, Rhetorical Appeals and Types of Reasoning
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English
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is LOGOS in rhetorical appeals?
Back
LOGOS refers to using logical reasoning and facts to persuade an audience.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a False analogy?
Back
A False analogy is a logical fallacy that occurs when an argument is based on misleading, superficial, or implausible comparisons.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.6.1
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of reasoning moves from general statements to a specific conclusion?
Back
Deductive reasoning.
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CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RL.6.1
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is Deductive reasoning also known as?
Back
Deductive reasoning is also referred to as 'top-down logic'.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an ad hominem fallacy?
Back
An ad hominem fallacy occurs when someone attacks the person making an argument rather than the argument itself.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is PATHOS in rhetorical appeals?
Back
PATHOS refers to appealing to the audience's emotions to persuade them.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is ETHOS in rhetorical appeals?
Back
ETHOS refers to establishing the author's credibility or character to persuade an audience.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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