
Rhetorical Devices Vs. Logical Fallacies
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English
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Rhetorical device
Back
A literary device that uses words to persuade an audience effectively. They consist of ethos, pathos, and logos.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Logical fallacy
Back
A literary device that uses errors in reasoning and makes arguments less effective and less convincing.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.5.2D
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which literary device is preferred to use when writing persuasive essays in an academic setting? Options: rhetorical devices, proper grammar, logical fallacies, metaphors
Back
rhetorical devices
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CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.5.2D
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between a logical fallacy and a rhetorical device?
Back
Logical fallacies lack evidence to support their claims when rhetorical devices are proven to persuade an audience.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.5.2D
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Ethos is a rhetorical device that---
Back
bases an argument on a good character or the ethics of an authority figure
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Pathos
Back
plays on the audience's emotions in order to effectively persuade
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Logos is a rhetorical device that---
Back
uses clear and concise language to help readers see logically why they should agree with your point
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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