Reasoning and Rhetoric

Reasoning and Rhetoric

11th Grade

15 Qs

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Reasoning and Rhetoric

Reasoning and Rhetoric

Assessment

Quiz

English

11th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.11-12.5, RI.9-10.5, RI.8.8

+9

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Incorrectly thinking that one thing leads to another 

false cause and effect fallacy

circular reasoning fallacy

name-calling fallacy

circular reasoning fallacy

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A rhetorical appeal to the audience's sense of reason; often created using facts, figures, and case studies

ethos 

pathos 

logos 

rhetorical appeals

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Making an assumption about everyone/thing based on little information; similar to stereotyping

false cause and effect fallacy

bandwagon fallacy

either/or fallacy 

hasty generalization 

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

showing what can be expected because of what has happened before-- Example: When it rains, the ground gets wet. You walk outside and your driveway is wet; therefore, it must have rained.

Irony

Hyperbole

Logical reasoning

Perspective

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is ethos?

The occasion

The appeal to emotion

The appeal to credibility

The appeal to logic

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An argument should be supported by

reasons

evidence

expert opinions

all of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A brief argument that attempts to disprove an opposing opinion is called

evidence

supporting details

counterargument

opinion statement

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