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LOGICAL FALLACIES

Authored by Marielle Aban

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 21+ times

LOGICAL FALLACIES
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What type of logical fallacy is presented:

Christine has a terrible experience with a boyfriend. She decides that all boys are mean.

Hasty Generalization

Ad Populum

Slippery Slope

Red Herring

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What type of logical fallacy is presented:

Even though it's only the first day, I can tell this is going to be a boring course.

Ad Hominem

Hasty Generalization

Red Herring

Slippery Slope

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

This is also called as appeal to logic or appeal to reason. When using this, the writer appeals to readers with the use of logic or reason.

Ethos

Pathos

Logos

Graphos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

This is also referred to as emotional appeal. It aims to invoke sympathy.

Ethos

Logos

Graphos

Pathos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Also called an ethical appeal, this strategy is used when the writer convinces readers of his or her credibility or character.

Logos

Ethos

Pathos

Graphos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

To develop credibility, what should a writer to?

Does not cite sources

Rephrase the information he got from sources

Copy everything

Use only credible sources and cite those sources correctly.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What kind of logical fallacy is presented:

The level of mercury in seafood may be unsafe, but what will fishers do to support their families?

Red Herring

Hasty Generalization

Slippery Slope

Ad Populum

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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