Unit Assessment Review

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What is Ethos?

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Ethos refers to the credibility or trustworthiness of the speaker, including their reputation, tone, style, and confidence in delivery.

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What is the purpose of a diagram in a text?

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A diagram can illustrate the search conducted to locate and recover a lost submersible, providing visual context to the information.

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What is a Straw Man fallacy?

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A Straw Man fallacy occurs when someone misrepresents an argument to make it easier to attack, rather than addressing the actual argument.

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What is Annotation?

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Annotation is a written note added to a text for comment or explanation, helping to clarify or provide additional information.

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What is Abductive reasoning?

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Abductive reasoning begins with a pattern or trend and uses it to extrapolate information consistent with that pattern, moving from specific observations to general conclusions.

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What is Logos?

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Logos refers to logical reasoning and the use of facts, statistics, and logical arguments to persuade an audience.

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What is Pathos?

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Pathos appeals to the audience's emotions, using emotional language and imagery to evoke feelings and persuade.

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What is a Non-Sequitur fallacy?

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A Non-Sequitur fallacy occurs when a conclusion does not logically follow from the premises or statements that precede it.

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What is Deductive reasoning?

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Deductive reasoning starts with a general statement or hypothesis and examines the possibilities to reach a specific, logical conclusion.

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What is Inductive reasoning?

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Inductive reasoning involves making generalizations based on specific observations or evidence.