Logical Fallacies SB 3.13
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English
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The character of the person is attacked instead of their argument.
Ad Hominem
Straw Man
Appeal to pity
Ad Baculum
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This gives the impression of easily refuting an argument that does not really exist.
Appeal to Pity
Ad Baculum
Straw Man
Slippery Slope
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This attempts to distract from the truth of the conclusion by the use of pity.
Either/or
Ad Populum
Post Hoc
Appeal to pity
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Without evidence, this suggests that a minor action will lead to major consequences.
Slippery Slope
Ad Baculum
Red Herring
Hasty Generalization
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Emotions are substituted for evidence
Hasty Generalizations
Ad Populum
Argument from Outrage
Red Herring
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This statement introduces an irrelevant topic to distract from the original issue.
Post Hoc
Argument from Outrage
Either/or
Red Herring
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
These statements use fear rather than logic, evidence, or reason to argue a point.
Post Hoc
Ad Baculum
Straw man
Slippery Slope
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
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