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Logical Fallacies SB 3.13

Authored by Cherish Hood

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 4+ times

Logical Fallacies SB 3.13
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The character of the person is attacked instead of their argument.

Ad Hominem

Straw Man

Appeal to pity

Ad Baculum

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This gives the impression of easily refuting an argument that does not really exist.

Appeal to Pity

Ad Baculum

Straw Man

Slippery Slope

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This attempts to distract from the truth of the conclusion by the use of pity.

Either/or

Ad Populum

Post Hoc

Appeal to pity

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Without evidence, this suggests that a minor action will lead to major consequences.

Slippery Slope

Ad Baculum

Red Herring

Hasty Generalization

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Emotions are substituted for evidence

Hasty Generalizations

Ad Populum

Argument from Outrage

Red Herring

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This statement introduces an irrelevant topic to distract from the original issue.

Post Hoc

Argument from Outrage

Either/or

Red Herring

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

These statements use fear rather than logic, evidence, or reason to argue a point.

Post Hoc

Ad Baculum

Straw man

Slippery Slope

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

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