Unit 5 - Rhetoric and Logical Fallacies
Authored by Benjamin Michaud
English
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Ethos, in an argument, represents . . .
The Argument Itself
The Speaker
The Audience
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Pathos, in an argument, represents . . .
The Speaker
The Argument Itself
The Audience
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Logos, in an argument, represents . . .
The Argument Itself
The Audience
The Speaker
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Attacking an opponent's character or motives rather than answering the argument or claim is called -
Straw Man
Hasty Generalization
Ad Hominem
Red Herring
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The belief in popular opinion, leading one to believe that a proposition is true merely because it is popular is called -
Bandwagon
Hasty Generalization
Propaganda
False Dilemma
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When two things appear to be connected, but there is no indication that one caused the other, it's called -
Red Herring
Prejudice
False Dilemma
False Causation
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Presenting complex issues in terms of two inherently opposed sides is called -
False Dilemma
Ad Hominem
Hasty Generalization
False Causation
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
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