Rhetorical Fallacies
Authored by Liang Wei
English
9th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Definition: "Assumes a statement to be true."
Begging the question
Red Herring
Ad Hominem
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.8
CCSS.SL.9-10.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Definition: "A distraction"
Red Herring
Strawman
Ad Hominem
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.8
CCSS.SL.9-10.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Definition:
Attack on character rather than argument
Strawman
Begging the question
Ad Hominem
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.8
CCSS.SL.9-10.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Definition:
Oversimplifies an argument and attacks with a weaker argument.
Strawman
Red Herring
Begging the question
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.8
CCSS.SL.9-10.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
If you don’t like Lady Gaga, it’s because you hate women.
Ad Hominem
Begging the Question
Strawman
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.8
CCSS.SL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
A teacher tells Billy to stop talking, and he yells back: “Sarah was talking too!”
Ad Hominem
Red Herring
Strawman
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.8
CCSS.SL.9-10.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Taco is the best because it tastes better.
Begging the Question
Strawman
Red Herring
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.8
CCSS.SL.9-10.3
CCSS.W.9-10.9B
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