Rhetorical Appeals & Logical Fallacies
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English
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7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is Logos?
Back
Logos is a rhetorical appeal that uses facts, statistics, and evidence to persuade an audience.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does Ethos refer to in persuasion?
Back
Ethos refers to the credibility or character of the speaker or author used to persuade an audience.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is Pathos?
Back
Pathos is a rhetorical appeal that persuades an audience by appealing to their emotions, such as love, pity, and anger.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
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.6.5
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'Begging the Question' mean?
Back
'Begging the Question' is a logical fallacy where the claim is based on evidence or support that is in doubt.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Hasty Generalization?
Back
A Hasty Generalization is a fallacy that occurs when a conclusion is drawn from insufficient evidence.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Faulty Analogy?
Back
A Faulty Analogy is a fallacy that occurs when an analogy is drawn between two things that are not truly comparable.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
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