Logical Fallacies

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English
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8th - 9th Grade
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Hard
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Hilda Bell
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13 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An error in reasoning
Falsehood
Rhetorical Devices
Logical Fallacies
Mistake
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Using a personal experience or an isolated example instead of a sound argument or compelling evidence
Anecdote
Stereotypes
Loaded Language
Bandwagon Appeals
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Applying a general rule to a specific instance without proper evidence
Circular Reasoning
Anecdote
Loaded Language
Stereotype
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
And we've heard some horror stories during the course of this debate. There's the young father I met in Colorado-his child was diagnosed with severe hemophilia the day after he was born. And they had insurance, but there was a cap on their coverage...
Anecdote
Bandwagon Appeals
Stereotypes
Loaded language
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Words and phrases that elicit a strong emotional response from the reader or listener
Anecdote
Loaded Language
Circular Reasoning
Sweeping Generalizations
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
General beliefs that we use to categorize people, objects, and events while assuming those beliefs are accurate generalizations of the whole group.
Loaded Language
Sweeping Generalizations
Anecdote
Circular Reasoning
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Some of these Americans don't get insurance because they feel young and healthy.
Stereotypes
Bandwagon Appeal
Anecdote
Loaded Language
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
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